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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.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Reunion after long separation is even better than one's wedding night.
Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.
Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so can good men be known by their enemies.
Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.
Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
Fortune does not come twice. Misfortune does not come alone.
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.
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.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There are two perfect men; one dead, and the other unborn.