That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

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Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be...

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be...

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make...

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make...

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion.

Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination,...

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination,...

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Each day provides its own gifts.

Each day provides its own gifts.

You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich -...

You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich -...

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant...

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant...

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue

Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue

The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men...

The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men...

As a woman, I have no country. As a woman my country is the world.

As a woman, I have no country. As a woman my country is the world.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.