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Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither
desire thou his dainty meats:
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Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither
desire thou his dainty meats:
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith
he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
Learning without thought is labor lost.
Learning without thought is labor lost.
First thoughts are not always the best.
[It., Sempre il miglior non e il parer primiero.]
First thoughts are not always the best.
[It., Sempre il miglior non e il parer primiero.]
When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they are, read more
When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.
Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.
Thought once awakened does not again slumber.
Thought once awakened does not again slumber.
It is better to light 1 candle
than to curse the darkness.
It is better to light 1 candle
than to curse the darkness.
All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.