No one was ever lost on a straight road. |
Nonviolence is the supreme law of life. |
Nonviolence is the supreme law of life. |
One "no" averts seventy evils |
Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun |
Separation secures manifest friendship |
Sit on the bank of a river and wait: Your enemy's corpse will soon float by. |
The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us. |
The pain is sometimes preferable to the treatment |
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth. |
There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The first two are beyond our comprehension so we must do what we can with the third. |
There is nothing so eloquent as a rattlesnake's tail |
These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller. |
To carry his load without resting, not to be bothered by heat or cold and always be content: these three things we can learn from a donkey |
To the mediocre, mediocrity appears great |