Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.

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Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always

Medicine can only cure curable disease, and then not always

I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.

I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.

Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last

Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

To encourage talent is to create it

To encourage talent is to create it

The black dog gets the food; the white dog gets the blame

The black dog gets the food; the white dog gets the blame

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can...

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can...

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on...

Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on...

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a drum

If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a drum

A good dog does not block the road

A good dog does not block the road

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days...

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days...

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the...

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the...

Crows everywhere are equally black

Crows everywhere are equally black

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn

He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes

He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes

To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is...

To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is...

Ambition is like a frog sitting on a Venus Flytrap. The flytrap can bite and...

Ambition is like a frog sitting on a Venus Flytrap. The flytrap can bite and...

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly...

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly...