Action makes more fortune than caution

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The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small...

The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small...

Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.

Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that...

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that...

We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.

We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.

Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.

Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.

Great thoughts come from the heart.

Great thoughts come from the heart.

We discover in others what others hide from us, and we recognize in others what...

We discover in others what others hide from us, and we recognize in others what...

Habit is everything, even in love.

Habit is everything, even in love.

Men's thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not....

Men's thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not....

When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should...

When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should...

Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few...

Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few...

It is easy to criticize an author, but difficult to appreciate him

It is easy to criticize an author, but difficult to appreciate him

A new principle is an inexhaustible source of new views

A new principle is an inexhaustible source of new views

Few maxims are true in every respect

Few maxims are true in every respect

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and...

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and...

It is easy to criticize an author, but difficult to appreciate him

It is easy to criticize an author, but difficult to appreciate him

Patience is the art of hoping.

Patience is the art of hoping.

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of...

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of...

A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees They rarely ever...

A wife, a lover, can perhaps never see what the artist sees They rarely ever...

All nature is but art unknown to thee.

All nature is but art unknown to thee.

Patience is the key to paradise

Patience is the key to paradise