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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he read more
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.
I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.
Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.
Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.
Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.