Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them. less than 1 minute read
When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it’s a good indication of what you’re made of. less than 1 minute read
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same. less than 1 minute read
If the critics are right that I’ve made all my decisions based on polls, then I must not be very good at reading them. less than 1 minute read
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. less than 1 minute read
It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect. less than 1 minute read
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. less than 1 minute read
