Wisdom Means Understanding Without Any Doubt That

It Is Better To Advise Than Upbraid, For The One Corrects The Erring; The Other Only Convicts Them.

Opportunity Beckons More Surely When Misfortune Comes Upon A Person Than It Ever Does When That Person Is Riding The Crest Of A Wave Of Success. It Sharpens A Person's Wits, If That Person Will Let It, Enabling Him Or Her To See More Clearly And Evaluate Situations With A More Knowledgeable Judgment.

No Man Is Able To Make Progress When He Is Wavering Between Opposite Things.

If What Charms You Is Nothing But Abstract Principles, Sit Down And Turn Them Over Quietly In Your Mind: But Never Dub Yourself A Philosopher.

Men Are Disturbed Not By The Things That Happen, But By Their Opinion Of The Things That Happen.