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A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected read more
A pint can't hold a quart -- if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
The man who wins may have been counted out several times but he didn't
hear the referee.
The man who wins may have been counted out several times but he didn't
hear the referee.
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep read more
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning. - Works and Days.
No man is hurt but by himself.
No man is hurt but by himself.
From error to error, one discovers the entire truth.
From error to error, one discovers the entire truth.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.
He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.
He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how.
Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats.
Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.