From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Topics: Wise, Wisdom, Men, My Mistakes, Wise Man Once Said

We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.
Topics: Giving, Deliberation, Lengthy
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
Topics: Greatness, Ascent, Despise, Getting Started
You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.
Topics: Kindness, Force, Accomplish, Random Kindness, Inspirational Kindness
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
Topics: Eye, Mind, Vision, Eyes Looking, Eyes That See
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Topics: Reputation, Valuable, Good Reputation, Good Money, Success And Money
One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.
Topics: People, Ungrateful, Doe, Ungrateful People, Needy People
While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity
Topics: Attitude, Thinking, Opportunity, Missed Opportunity
You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.
Topics: Shoes, Feet, Old Shoes, If The Shoe Fits, New Shoes
Practice is the best of all instructors.
source: - "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin". Book by Darius Lyman. Maxim 439, 1856.
Topics: Perseverance, Practice, Instructors, Music Practice
The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
source: - "Maxims". No. 383,
Topics: Past, Forget The Past, Forget
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
Topics: Education, Educational, Ignorant, Teachability
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
Topics: Faults, Next, Innocent, Confessing
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
Topics: Glasses, Broken, Glitter, Broken Glass
Man's life is short; and therefore an honorable death is his immortality.
Topics: Life Is Short, Men, Immortality, Honorable Death
Great hatred can be concealed in the countenance, and much in a kiss.
Topics: Kissing, Hatred, Countenance
There is no fortune so good that you can find nothing in it to complain of.
Topics: Complaining, Fortune
Topics: Women, Believe, Trying, Humorous Christmas, Merry Christmas Images
Anger would inflict punishment on another; meanwhile, it tortures itself.
Topics: Anger, Punishment, Torture
Each succeeding day is the scholar of that which went before it.
Topics: Experience, Succeed, Scholar
It is sometimes expedient to forget what you know.
Topics: Forget, Sometimes, Forgetfulness, Forgetful
It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity. / No one knows what he can do till he tries.
Topics: Maturity, Long, Excellence
To become rich is easy. Much harder is to solve the riddles of of the heart.
Topics: Heart, Rich, Easy, Become Rich
One day treats us like a hireling nurse, another like a mother.
Topics: Mother, Nurse, One Day, Like A Mother
Topics: Leadership, Men, Virtue
We must master our good fortune, or it will master us.
Topics: Destiny, Masters, Fortune, Good Fortune
A good opportunity is seldom presented, and is easily lost.
Topics: Opportunity, Lost, Lost Opportunity, Good Opportunity