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Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but read more
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
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.
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too read more
To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.
Keep a green tree in your heart, and maybe one day a bird will come.
Keep a green tree in your heart, and maybe one day a bird will come.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
Not only can water float a boat, it can sink it also.
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.
