You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you read more
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.
Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
Hatred can be overcome only by love.
Hatred can be overcome only by love.
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import read more
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is read more
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything.
Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to read more
Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight; and if they do not come, your worry is useless; and in either case it is weak and in vain, and a distrust of God's providence.
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.