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An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
What is forgiven is usually well remembered.
What is forgiven is usually well remembered.
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of read more
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it read more
I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London.
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
Rabbi Zusya said that on the Day of Judgment, God would ask him, not why he had not been Moses, read more
Rabbi Zusya said that on the Day of Judgment, God would ask him, not why he had not been Moses, but why he had not been Zusya.
For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.
For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.