wisdom Quotes

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.

When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?