A stone thrown at the right time is better than gold given at the wrong time

Quote by Persian Proverb

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Luck is infatuated with the efficient.

Luck is infatuated with the efficient.

Courteous men learn courtesy from the discourteous

Courteous men learn courtesy from the discourteous

He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun...

He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun...

Thinking is the essence of wisdom

Thinking is the essence of wisdom

One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.

One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.

I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no...

I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no...

The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with...

The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with...

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

The man who speaks the truth is always at ease

The man who speaks the truth is always at ease

Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake

Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake

The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.

The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.

The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's...

The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's...

Chaos is the enemy of Order but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy...

Chaos is the enemy of Order but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy...

Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner

Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their...

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their...

If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even...

If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even...

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and...

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and...

In the practice of tolerance, ones enemy is the best teacher.

In the practice of tolerance, ones enemy is the best teacher.

Kinder the enemy who must malign us Than the smug friend who will define us

Kinder the enemy who must malign us Than the smug friend who will define us