Mark Twain ( 10 of 310 )
Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it read more
Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear
We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred read more
We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred of it, and no way has been found out of securing that
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything read more
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
Frankness is a jewel; only the young can afford it
Frankness is a jewel; only the young can afford it
The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
No words are necessary between two loving hearts
No words are necessary between two loving hearts
Truth is the most valuable thing we have, so I try to conserve it.
Truth is the most valuable thing we have, so I try to conserve it.
