Wear your learning like your watch, in a private
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Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
Too many people overvalue what they are not and u
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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only t
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In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait.
Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale
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Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
Any party which takes credit for the rain must no
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Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
If I only had a little humility, I would be perfe
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If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.
He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen
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He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.
None are so empty as those who are full of themse
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the l
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True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
Glory is largely a theatrical concept. Ther
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Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.
Humility is to make a right estimate of one's sel
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.
When science discovers the center of the universe
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When science discovers the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to find they are not it.
Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to chan
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Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.
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