The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.

Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.

A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.

A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.

No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.

No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.

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.

It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.

It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.

The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.

The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.

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.