The maxims of men reveal their characters
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations
The voice of reason is inaudible to irrational people
The worst memory is the one that remembers everything
Always remember that your life is your job and not vice versa
If all of human existence is like a grand painting then every individual life is a self-portrait
In spite of his practical ability some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations
In spite of his practical ability some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations
We tend to see our character flaws as simple defects; and the simple defects of others as character flaws
Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can t find