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Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the read more
Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the least manageable and the most likely to stray from the course. Great abilities have always been less serviceable to the possessors than moderate ones.
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two.
[A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther read more
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two.
[A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two.]
There is no need to show your ability before everyone.
There is no need to show your ability before everyone.
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
If you count all your assets you always show a profit.
If you count all your assets you always show a profit.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
