He who angers you conquers you.

He who angers you conquers you.

Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.

Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.

Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, read more

Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature.

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.

Hasten slowly and ye shall soon arrive.

Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.

Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.

Many people believe that humility is the opposite of pride, when, in fact, it is a point of equilibrium. The read more

Many people believe that humility is the opposite of pride, when, in fact, it is a point of equilibrium. The opposite of pride is actually a lack of self esteem. A humble person is totally different from a person who cannot recognize and appreciate himself as part of this worlds marvels.

The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there read more

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and a flatterer.