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Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time read more
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is
impossible with talent is genius.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is
impossible with talent is genius.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
When you seek it, you cannot find it.
When you seek it, you cannot find it.
The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line read more
The natural law of inertia: Matter will remain at rest or continue in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force.
Life is a play. It's not its length, but its performance that counts.
Life is a play. It's not its length, but its performance that counts.
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true
courage.
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true
courage.
Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.
Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.
Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own
doorstep is unclean.
Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own
doorstep is unclean.