This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.

When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago read more

• Thought Tired Attacked by Ideas Conquered Long Ago

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. read more

• Thought Man Fight Harder for Interests Rights

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder. read more

• Thought Younger Brother Help Pay for Pleasures Elder

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years. read more

• Thought Boy Fourteen Father Ignorant Hardly Stand Old Man Around Got Twenty Astonished How Much Had Learned Seven Years

The snakes have their place in the agricultural economy of the village, but our villagers do not seem realize it. read more

• Thought Snakes Their Place Agricultural Economy Village Our Villagers Do Seem Realize

There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money. read more

• Thought Castle Strong Cannot Overthrown by Money

In times of war, the law falls silent. read more

• Thought Times War Law Falls Silent

Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error. read more

• Thought Any Man Mistakes Idiot Persists Error

It is foolish to tear one"s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness. read more

• Thought Foolish Tear Hair Grief Though Sorrow Made by Baldness

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow. read more

• Thought Glory Follows Virtue Its Shadow