You May Also Like / View all maxioms
No one is free who does not lord over himself.
No one is free who does not lord over himself.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
Never practice two vices at once.
Never practice two vices at once.
Experience teaches only the teachable.
Experience teaches only the teachable.
The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack read more
The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.
The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
