Courteous men learn courtesy from the discourteous
Persian Proverb
We come into this world crying while all around us are smiling. May we so live that we go out of this world smiling while everybody around us is weeping.
live world crying smiling weeping
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 know that he knows is wise; follow him.
wise fool child asleep teach wake
It takes ten pounds of common sense to carry one pound of learning.
sense learning common commonsense
Once I had the strength but no wisdom now I have the wisdom but no strength.
strength politics wisdom
Epigrams succeed where epics fail.
fail succeed
The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
eye faces moonlight
He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.
respect rose
The blind man is laughing at the bald head.
man laughing blind head
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.
hand
He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.
fears
The drowning man is not troubled by ra
adversity man drowning
Children are the bridge to heaven
children heaven bridge
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
courtesy men learn
I murmured because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet.
man reality gratitude shoes
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