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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.
Keep a green tree in your heart, and maybe one day a bird will come.
Keep a green tree in your heart, and maybe one day a bird will come.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
The second best times tend to be more difficult.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
Happiness, long life, and health, are the common desire of most men.
Happiness, long life, and health, are the common desire of most men.