“Let him think I am more man than I am and I will be so.”
Ernest Hemingway (verified)
“Observe all men; thyself most.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
— Ernest Hemingway (verified)“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“When you’re good to others, you are best to yourself.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“Let every new year find you a better man.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“You will never reach your destination if you stop to shy [throw] stones at every dog that barks.”
— Winston Churchill (verified, secondary source)