A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. |
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. |
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. |
For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain. |
Youth comes but once in a lifetime. |
Great is the art of the beginning, but greater is the art of ending. |
We often excuse our own want of philanthropy by giving the name of fanaticism to the more ardent zeal of others. |
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. |
He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. |
Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest. |