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We can often do more for other men by correcting our own faults than by correcting theirs. – François (de Salignac de La Mothe-) Fénelon (1651 – 1715) More »
We can often do more for other men by correcting our own faults than by correcting theirs. – François (de Salignac de La Mothe-) Fénelon (1651 – 1715) More »
(The master said:) When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. – Confucius (551? – 479B.C.): Lun Yü [The Analects (of… More »
Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away, / Now it looks as though they’re here to stay, / Oh I believe in yesterday. // – Paul McCartney (1942 – ) “The Beatles”: Yesterday More »
Young people searching for their “real self” must learn that the real self is not something one finds as much as it is something one makes; and it is one’s daily actions that shape the inner personality far more permanently… More »
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 – 1832) (Image by Dieter Martin from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »
He that is sure is not sure. / The way to be safe is never to be secure. More »
The work comes into the world at an undetermined hour, from a still unknown, but it comes inevitably. – Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924) More »
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. [I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die.] – Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519) (Image by 3444753… More »
A Very Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year, / Let’s hope it’s a good one without any fear. // – John Lennon (1940 – 80) & Yoko Ono (1933 – ): Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (Text-to-Speech by Sound… More »
We make a living by what we get, (but) we make a life by what we give. – Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer-) Churchill (1874 – 1965) (Image by photosforyou from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from… More »