Monday, 22 September 2025

A BUNCH OF VALUABLE THOUGHTS

 

A BUNCH OF VALUABLE  THOUGHTS           

  

1.He  that sleeps feels not the tooth ache.

2. He that dies pays all debts.

3. Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood; age retains its tastes by habit.

4. You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some with you.

5. The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.

6. Whoever blushes seems to be good.

7. Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book!

8. A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

9. If you would know and not be known live in a city.

10. The dew of compassion is a tear.

11. The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

12. Want of desire is the greatest riches.

13. Custom is the law of fools.

14. Poverty is hard, but debt is horrible.

15. The acts of this life are the destiny of the next.

16. Taking medicine is often only making a new disease to cure the old one.

17. To choose time is to save time.

18. Education begins with life.

19. Occupation is one great source of enjoyment.

20. Envy always implies conscious inferiority wherever it resides.

21. The eye is the pulse of the soul.

22.  A beautiful face is a silent commendation.

23. None but cowards lie.

24. Man is a poetical animal and delights in fiction.

25. Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.  

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G. R. Kanwal                      

22 September 2025.

 

 

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