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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but read more
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
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.
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
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.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
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.
