Aphorisms
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Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
Most smiles are started by another smile.
Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
Time is money.
To live alone is the fate of all great souls.
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.
Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.
What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
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