Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Topics: Control Quotes

It takes less time to do a thing right than it does to explain why...

It takes less time to do a thing right than it does to explain why...

Music is the universal language of mankind

Music is the universal language of mankind

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the...

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind...

They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind...

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of...

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of...

Music is the universal language of mankind.

Music is the universal language of mankind.

And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares that infest the day...

And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares that infest the day...

I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is...

I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is...

He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore...

He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore...

That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited...

The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited...

Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each...

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each...

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

Evil is only good perverted.

Evil is only good perverted.

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.

Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine...

Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine...

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping...

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping...