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To do nothing is also a good remedy.
To do nothing is also a good remedy.
He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord.
He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord.
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
As a man thinks in his heart, so is he. [Proverbs 23:7].
As a man thinks in his heart, so is he. [Proverbs 23:7].
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.
If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.
Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court.
Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court.
Either you think -- or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline read more
Either you think -- or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key read more
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.