‘A little learning is a dangerous thing,’ but to then turn one’s back on it out of despair is deadly.
-Alexander Pope/K. Michael Prewitt
The Balance of Busyness & Idleness
The really idle man gets nowhere; the perpetually busy does not get much further.
-H. Ogilvie
'Silken words, delivered gently. Arrows go through the body: bad words, through the soul.'
Words are loaded pistols.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Kind Words
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
-Sir Arthur Helps
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