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Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means read more
To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.
The more virtuous any man is, the less easily does he suspect
others to be vicious.
[Lat., Nam read more
The more virtuous any man is, the less easily does he suspect
others to be vicious.
[Lat., Nam ut quisque est vir optimus, ita difficillime esse
alios improbos suspicatur.]
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.
The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.
Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.
Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, read more
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
