Curiosity is a kernel of the forbidden fruit, which still sticketh in the throat of a natural man, sometimes to the danger of his choking.

All envy is proportionate to desire; we are uneasy at the attainments of another, according as we think our own happiness would be advanced by the addition of that which he withholds from us. read more

• Thought Envy Proportionate Desire Uneasy Attainments Another According Think Our Own Happiness Advanced by Addition Which Withholds from Us

Goals. There's no telling what you can do when you get inspired by them. There's no telling what you can do when you believe in them. And there's no telling what will happen when you act upon them. read more

• Thought Goals Telling What Do Get Inspired by Them Believe Happen Act Upon

Never sell your hen on a rainy day. read more

• Thought Sell Hen Rainy Day

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run. read more

• Thought Waste Jealousy Real Man Imaginary Supplants Us Long Run

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too I thought I was the only one. read more

• Thought Friendship Born Moment Person Says Another What Too Thought

Cheaters must get some credit before they can cozen, and all falsehood, if not founded in some truth, would not be fixed in any belief. read more

• Thought Cheaters Get Some Credit Before They Cozen Falsehood Founded Truth Fixed Any Belief

Praises from wicked men are reproaches. read more

• Thought Praises from Wicked Men Reproaches

A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all actions shooting at his own praise or profit. read more

• Thought Hypocrite Himself Both Archer Mark Actions Shooting Own Praise Profit

Good is not good, when better is expected. read more

• Thought Good Better Expected

Anger is one of the sinners of the soul. read more

• Thought Anger Sinners Soul