Wednesday 7 April 2021

Nuggets of Gold

Sometimes, the best wisdom and deepest lessons in life come from a few simple words. You would be familiar with some of these proverbs, axioms, maxims... If not, it is good to acquaint yourself with a few of these words of wisdom. Learn the lessons therein. Some of which are very profound. Later on, you can pepper your conversations with them to impress your friends.

It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference. - Tom Brokaw

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot. - Publilius Syrus

The more we do, the more we can do. - William Hazlitt

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. - Thomas Fuller

Remorse, the fatal egg by pleasure laid. - William Cowper

There is often wisdom under a shabby cloak. - Caecillus Statius

Fatigue is the best pillow. - Benjamin Franklin

The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is today. - Chinese proverb

There is a tendency for things to right themselves. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. - Aristotle

It’s not knowing what to do, it’s doing what you know. - Tony Robbin

There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact. - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Potential remains potential until it is motivated. - Unknown

Practice is the best of all instructors. - Publilius Syrus

All cruelty springs from weakness. - Seneca

There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue. - Edmund Burke

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth. - Aesop

If you can’t return a favour, pass it on. - A.L. Brown

There is a middle ground in things. - Horatius

Have faith. What is meant to be will always find its way. - Unknown

Have a great day!

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