He who gainsa

He who gainsa
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
  

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To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.
Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.
Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.
When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.
No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.
Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.
You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.
A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
A bad workman never gets a good tool.