The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Anand Thakur
The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
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Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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Why should he who is scared be careful?
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How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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A man that runs away may fight again.
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
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Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
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