Never hesitate to go far away, beyond all seas, all frontiers, all countries, all beliefs. — Amin Maalouf (1949-)
A Declaration of Inferiority
Envy is a declaration of inferiority. — Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)
Do You Wish People to Think Well of You?
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself. — Blaise Pascal 1623-1662)
To Become Truly Great
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them. — Baron de Montesquieu (1989-1755)
Learning to Let Go.
Learning to live is learning to let go. — Sogyal Rinpoche (1947-2019)
The Anticipation of Consequences
Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. — Norman Cousins (1915-1990)
Ends by the Best Means
Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means. — Francis Hutcheson (1694-1746)
The Greatest Remedy for Anger
The greatest remedy for anger is delay. — Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
Gather Honey from a Weed
They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. – William Cowper (1731-1800)
Make the Other Person Feel Important
Always make the other person feel important. – John Dewey (1859-1952)
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