A wise man adapts himself to circumstances
OnA wise man adapts himself to Circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it. -Chinese Proverb
Category: Proverbs
Collection of proverbs from across the globe
A wise man makes his own decisions
OnA wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one’s heart
OnA friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one’s heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest…
The person who says something is impossible
OnThe person who says something is impossible should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
Vision without action is a daydream
OnVision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
If you think you are too small to make a difference
OnIf you think you are too small to make a difference, you haven’t spent a night with a mosquito