Insist on yourself never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life’s cultivation but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession… Do that which is assigned to you, and you cannot hope too much or dare too much.
Insist on yourself never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole …
Read MoreThis time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
Read MoreThe man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
Read MoreIt is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to a poor family, does not permanently enrich. They have served no apprenticeship to wealth, and with the rapid wealth come rapid claims which they do not know how to deny, and the treasure is quickly dissipated.
It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to …
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