There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more

Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.

One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.

One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is
unchangeable or certain.

The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is
unchangeable or certain.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether
a man is wise by read more

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether
a man is wise by his questions.

Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of while the visible and dense read more

Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of while the visible and dense matter remains as it was.

When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.

When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.