Risk If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is he will not jump. If he doesnt know how wide it is hell jump and six times out of ten hell make it.
Maxims and aphorisms let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature and the books that are most nourishing are richly stored with it and that is the main object to seek in reading books.
Maxims and aphorisms let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature and the books that are most nourishing are richly stored with it and that is the main object to seek in reading books.
He who knows he who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool shun him He who knows not and knows that he knows not is a child teach him. He who knows and knows not that he knows is asleep wake him. He who knows and knows that he knows is wis...
May the grass grow at your door and the fox build his nest on your hearthstone. May the light fade from your eyes so you never see what you love. May your own blood rise against you and the sweetest drink you take be the bitterest cup of sorrow. ...
Monday’s child is fair of face Tuesday’s child is full of grace Wednesday’s child is full of woe Thursday’s child has far to go Friday’s child is loving and giving Saturday’s child works hard for its living And a child that’s born on the Sabbath ...