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Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too read more
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back