Thursday 4 June 2020

Facets of Life

Aphorisms – words of wisdom that reinforce our thoughts, ideas, beliefs and opinions. They are a source of strength, motivating and inspiring us along life’s journey. 

The following words of wisdom are short and easy to remember. Do take a few moments to have a look. Maybe there is something that is useful to you. Or, maybe you know of someone who needs some encouragement. If nothing else, they will add to your chest of knowledge. 



Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can. - Willis R. Whitney

Whatever you want too much you can’t have, so when you really want something, try to want it a little less. - Joel Rosenberg

While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us. - Benjamin Franklin

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts while the stupid ones are full of confidence. - Charles Bukowski

As you grow older, you gradually realize the precious things in life. You know what you need and what to leave behind. - Brigitte Nicole

Better one’s house be too little one day than too big all the Year after. - Thomas Fuller

If you can’t be kind, at least be vague. - Judith Martin

As tough as it sometimes looks on the front end, it’s easier to do right than undo wrong. - Price Pritchett

We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves. - Henri Frederic Amiel

To know how to grow old is the masterwork of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. - Henri Frederic Amiel

The sheep are happier of themselves than under the care of a wolf. - Thomas Jefferson

An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects. - Martin Luther

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