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Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
An intelligent person understands others, a brilliant person understands himself.
An intelligent person understands others, a brilliant person understands himself.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.
No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.
No one knows how difficult anything is until he has tried to do it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.