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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary read more
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men
to do nothing.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men
to do nothing.
Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.
If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.
