Thursday 13 July 2023

Words To Live By

Aphorisms teach the best life lessons. They are accumulated wisdom of the ages, teachings of the sages, gurus, philosophers, and people who had experienced and understood what life is about. They are valuable lessons. That is why motivational speakers quote aphorisms in their speeches to inspire and motivate their audience.

Take an interest in aphorisms. Learn the little lessons therein. They will help you to understand more about life. Enjoy today’s selection of aphorisms.

Hate is like acid. It can damage the vessel in which it is stored as well as destroy the object on which it is poured. - Ann Landers

There is no witness as dreadful, no accuser as terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man. - Polybius

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. - Denis Diderot

In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept. - Marcus Fabius Quintilian

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. - Benjamin Franklin

More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice. - Robert Surtees

Grief drives men to serious reflection, sharpens the understanding and softens the heart. - John Adams

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied. - Arnold H. Glasow

A bargain is something you don’t need at a price you can’t resist. - Franklin P. Jones

When the going seems easy, you may be going downhill. - Unknown

Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful. - Ric Ocasek

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another. - Winston Churchill

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