What did Hillel the Elder mean by: One who advances his name, destroys his name. One who does not increase, diminishes. Hillel the Elder Copy
A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Generosity, Influence, Inspiration, 0 Hillel the Elder
In a place where there are no humans, one must strive to be human. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Compassion, Empathy., Humanity, 0 Hillel the Elder
Say not: “When I have free time I shall study”, for you may perhaps never have any free time Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Prioritization, Procrastination, Time Management, 0 Hillel the Elder
Take care of yourself – you never know when the world will need you. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Importance, Preparedness, self-care, 0 Hillel the Elder
Do not say, ‘When I have leisure, I will study,’ because you may never have leisure. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Prioritization, Procrastination, Time Management, 0 Hillel the Elder
The more flesh, the more worms; the more possessions, the more worry. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Anxiety, Materialism, Mortality, 0 Hillel the Elder
The shy man will not learn; the impatient man should not teach. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hillel the Elder, Impatience, Learning, Teaching, 0 Hillel the Elder
Not only should you not accept a prize. You should not try to deserve one either. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
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A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France