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If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles
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If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles
What doth care about future events bring thee, save sorrow upon sorrow?
Do all that you can do in a perfect manner every day, but do it without haste, worry, or fear. Go as fast as you can, but never hurry.
A watched pot never boils.
A stitch in time saves nine.
Look before you leap.
This danger is greatly heightened, as it has been always observable that men are less jealous of encroachments of one department upon another than upon their own reserved rights.
The American over-tension and jerkiness and breathlessness and intensity and agony of expression are primarily social, and only secondarily physiological, phenomena.
the great thing in all education is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy
The pure men of old slept without dreams, and waked without anxiety.