“Two sources of success are known: wisdom and effort; make them both thine own, if thou wouldst haply rise.” IfsTwoSuccessEffortKnownSource Author:Magha
“A man of feeble character resembles a reed that bends with every gust of wind.” MenCharacterWindReeds Author:Magha
“A subtle-witted man is like an arrow, which, rending little surface, enters deeply, but they whose minds are dull resemble stones dashing with clumsy force, but never piercing.” MenMindLittlesForceStonesSurfaceDullSubtleArrowsClumsyPiercingsDashing Author:Magha
“That energy which veils itself in mildness is most effective of its object.” EnergyObjectsVeilsMildness Author:Magha
“The foolish undertake a trifling act, and soon desist, discouraged; wise men engage in mighty works, and persevere.” MenWiseFoolishDiscouragedPersevereTrifling Author:Magha