Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
—Sydney Smith[……]
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
—Sydney Smith[……]
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
—Mark Twain[……]
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
—H. Mathews[……]
I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
—Bill Cosby[……]
As sure as the sensible world really exists, so sure is there an infinite omnipresent Spirit who contains and supports it.
—George Berkeley[……]
Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and arise from two causes, either from coming out of t[……]
Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be[……]