It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.
It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.
But life is long. And it is the long run that balances the short flare of interest and passion.
Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.
Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
I’m not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
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