WednesdayDec 03, 2025
Quotes: 53419 Authors: 9969
He that would govern others, first should be The master of himself.
What pity tis, one that can speak so well, Should in his actions be so ill!
I see the beginning of my end.
True dignity is never gained by place, And never lost when honors are withdrawn.
He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself, richly endowed with depth of understanding and height of knowledge.
Be wise; soar not too high to fall, But stoop to rise.
To doubt is worse than to have lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.
Valor employed in an ill quarrel, turns to cowardice; And virtue then puts on foul vice's visor.
We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness.
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