The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were. Author: Francis Quarles |
Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength. Author: Francis de Sales |
Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue. Author: Francis de Sales |
Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs. Author: G.K. Chesterton |
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. Author: G.K. Chesterton |
Large organization is loose organization. Nay, it would be almost as true to say that organization is always disorganization. Author: G.K. Chesterton |
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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star. Author: G.K. Chesterton |
Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies. Author: Francois Fenelon |
The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit. Author: Francois Fenelon |
Good taste rejects excessive nicety; it treats little things as little things, and is not hurt by them. Author: Francois Fenelon |
Violent excitement exhausts the mind, and leaves it withered and sterile. Author: Francois Fenelon |
A man's style is nearly as much a part of himself as his face, or figure, or the throbbing of his pulse; in short, as any part of his being which is subjected to the action of his will. Author: Francois Fenelon |