Monday, February 4, 2008

Epidemus Quotes !!

  • When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
  • To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.
  • The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
  • It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
  • It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.
  • It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.
  • If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
  • Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant
  • All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain

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