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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.
An intelligent person understands others, a brilliant person understands himself.
An intelligent person understands others, a brilliant person understands himself.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
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.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.