Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men
Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large
He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger
If you don’t want to do something, don’t impose on others
In the course of my life I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet
The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings
If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need
It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between
If your hate could be turned into electricity it would light up the whole world
A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home
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