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 | "The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man
understands what will sell." | |
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Found in the topic Inferior.
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| "Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you
are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a
comfortable front stall as spectator." | |
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Found in the topic Age.
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| "It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change." | |
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Found in the topic Change.
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| "Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance." | |
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Found in the topic If.
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| "Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart." | |
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Found in the topic Heart.
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| "A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to
his elders." | |
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Found in the topic Unsorted.
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| "Study the past if you would divine the future." | |
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Found in the topic Past.
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| "The cautious seldom err." | |
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Found in the topic Cause.
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| "If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow
near at hand." | |
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Found in the topic Near.
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| "I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be
known." | |
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Found in the topic Madness.
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| "The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first
interest; success comes only later." | |
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Found in the topic Diet.
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| "The injury of prodigality leads to this, that he who will not
economize will have to agonize." | |
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Found in the topic Easy.
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| "It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our
struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to
our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we
shall b e rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have
been gifted to the best possible account." | |
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Found in the topic Perfection.
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| "Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know
men." | |
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Found in the topic Literature.
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| "We don"t know yet about life, how can we know about death?" | |
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Found in the topic Life.
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| "To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage." | |
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Found in the topic Perception.
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| "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do
without." | |
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Found in the topic Housework.
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| "By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is
noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and Third, by experience,
which is the bitterest." | |
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Found in the topic Experience.
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| "You judge yourself by what you think you can achieve, others judge
you by what have achieved." | |
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Found in the topic Action.
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| "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I
understand." | |
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Found in the topic Nothing.
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