It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.

It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.

Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.

Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people who are doing it.

Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people who are doing it.

If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.

If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.

Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.

Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.

A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.

A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.