Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.

Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.

Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.

Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.

Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people who are doing it.

Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people who are doing it.

Happiness, long life, and health, are the common desire of most men.

Happiness, long life, and health, are the common desire of most men.

There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.

There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.

Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.

Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.

A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.

A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.

Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.