Quote of the day

 

“It is better to inspire jealousy than to have people feeling sorry for you”

by John Heywood, an English writer known for his plays, poems, and collection of  proverbs

Quote of the day

 

“When another is vastly superior to you, there is no remedy but to love him”

by Goethe, a German poet, novelist and a philosoper

Quote of the day

 

 

“I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him”

by Booker. T Washington , an American educator, orator and author

Quote of the day

 

” Never have a companion who casts you in the shade “

by Baltasar Gracian, a prose writer

Quote of the day

 

” How rare , men with the character to praise a friend’ s success , without a trace of envy “

by Aeschylus, a Greek playwright

the full text of Emerson’s Self Reliance

http://www.youmeworks.com/selfreliance.html