What did John Churton Collins mean by: A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult. - John Churton Collins Literary critic Copy
+ The secret of success in life is known only by those who have not succeeded. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Secret, Success, True Life, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Atheism, Friendship, Love, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ If we knew each other’s secrets, what comforts we should find. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Comfort, Criminal Mind, Secret, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Advice, Flattery, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Philosopher, Philosophy, Truth Is, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Failing, Fool, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ Though pride is not a virtue, it is the parent of many virtues. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 18, 2024, John Churton Collins, Parents, Pride, Virtue, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
+ To accept a favor from a friend is to confer one. Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, John Churton Collins, Acceptance, Favors, Friendship, 0 - John Churton Collins Literary critic
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - 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. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
