The noblest question in the world is What Good may I do in it?The best thing to do in the world is to do Good.
Reginald Poe Carelock
The noblest question in the world is What Good may I do in it?The best thing to do in the world is to do Good.
Great talkers have no need of ears.Don’t talk so much that you don’t listen.
He that pursues two Hares at once, does not catch one and lets the other go.Be focused in your goals, don’t try to do too much.
To whom thy secret thou dost tell, To him thy freedom thou dost sell.Revealing secrets, or to much information, gives others power over you – we see that today with identity theft and fraudulent use of stolen information.
At the working man’s house hunger looks in but dares not enter.Hard, honest work will preserve you and your family from hardship.
No better relation than a prudent & faithful Friend.A good friend is worth more than bad family.
After crosses and losses men grow humbler & wiser.Life’s problems have a way of making us less arrogant and wiser – in other words – we gain maturity and wisdom.
The nearest way to come at glory, is to do that for conscience which we do for glory.If you do something to gain recognition it should be the right reason - a good deed.
Fortunate the man who learns caution from the perils of others.Learn from the mistakes of others so that you don’t suffer the same fate.
He that for sake of Drink neglects his Trade, And spends each Night in Taverns till ’tis late, And rises when the Sun is four hours high, And ne’er regards his starving Family; God in his Mercy may do much to save him. But, woe to the poor Wife, whose Lot it is to have him.Substance abuse destroys everything around you even, if in the end, God reaches out to help you.
The greatest monarch on the proudest throne, is obliged to sit upon his own ass.Even the mighty, in the end, are just as human as we all are.
He that knows nothing of it, may by chance be a Prophet; while the wisest that is may happen to miss.Predicting the future is often just a good guess rather than the result of knowledge and analysis.
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.Having a clear conscience it greater than power or might.
Consider then, when you are tempted to buy any unnecessary House hold stuff, or any superfluous thing, whether you will be willing to pay Interest, and Interest upon Interest for it as long as you live; and more if it grows worse by using.Credit is easy to get and hard to pay off and continues to grow, be careful about buying on credit.
He that waits upon Fortune, is never sure of a Dinner.Make your own luck don’t hope for luck.
He that is rich need not live sparingly, and he that can live sparingly need not be rich.A man with discipline and modest expectations doesn’t have to pursue riches to live well.
An Egg today is better than a Hen to-morrow.Sometimes it is best to accept something in hand rather than to hold out for something better.
He that cannot obey, cannot command.You have to be a follower first to learn how to be a leader.
There have been as great Souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.Goodness and worth can exist in those without fame or recognition not just those who are well known.
He does not possess Wealth, it possesses him.Beware of wealth that it does not corrupt your soul.
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.Even a little learning is a good thing.
Beauty & folly are old companions.Be careful about getting by with good looks alone, it will eventually lead to problems, you must have substance behind the superficiality of good looks, in other words, beauty is as beauty does.