The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon. Charles Buxton
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. Charles Buxton
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.
If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor. Charles Buxton
If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows. Charles Buxton
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.
To make pleasures pleasant shortens them. Charles Buxton
To make pleasures pleasant shortens them.
In life, as in chess, forethought wins. Charles Buxton
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
Silence is sometimes the severest criticism. Charles Buxton
Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.
The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that. Charles Buxton
The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.