Ocupation: Writer
Life: June 9, 1837 - 1919
Birthday: June 9
Death: 1919
If you give a man a fish, he is hungry again in an hour. If you teach him to catch a fish, you do him a good turn.
source: - "Mrs Dymond". Book by Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie, 1885.
Topics: Men, Teach A Man To Fish, Giving, Catching Fish
Some very dull and sad people have genius though the world may not count it as such; a genius for love, or for patience, or for prayer, maybe. We know the divine spark is here and there in the world: who shall say under what manifestations, or humble disguise!
Topics: Prayer, Humble, People
People seem to think themselves in some ways superior to heaven itself, when they complain of the sorrow and want round about them. And yet it is not the devil for certain who puts pity into their hearts.
Topics: Heart, Thinking, People