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Never write a letter while you are angry.
Never write a letter while you are angry.
The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the read more
The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
An intelligent person understands others, a brilliant person understands himself.
An intelligent person understands others, a brilliant person understands himself.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
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.