“Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.”
“Those things that hurt, instruct.”
“That which hurts, also instructs.”
“We do not stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing!”
“1. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. 3. ORDER. Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. 4. RESOLUTION. Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. 5. FRUGALITY. Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no time; be always employ'd in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions. 7. SINCERITY. Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly, and, if you...”
“Never confuse Motion with Action.”
“Words may show a man's wit, actions his meaning.”