Wisdom for the way

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Welcome brethren,

I would like to start a new thread in which we may post proverbs, maxims, bromides, truisms, idioms, expressions, and sayings. Some may be taken from the bible itself, while others may be taken from individuals.

I hope you enjoy and be inspired from the wisdom that is shared here.

And for starters, here is the first one:

Choose your love, and love your choice.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Nothing lasts forever, not even your troubles.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

You may as well as borrow a person's money as their time.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

You may only live once, but if you work it right, once is enough.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Dont hurry, don't worry, do your best, leave the rest.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Do your best, pray that it is blessed, Jesus will take care of the rest.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

If you want to know a people, know their proverbs.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Would you live with ease, Do what you ought, and not what you please.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

In success, be moderate.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Necessity never made a good bargain.

 

[Jeffersonian]

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge,
but fools[c] despise wisdom and instruction.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Kind words can be short and easy to speak
but their echoes are truly endless.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Be slow in choosing a friend,
slower in changing.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Keep thy shop,
and thy shop will keep thee.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Deny self for self's sake.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

It is better to take many injuries than to make one.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Fish and visitors stink in three days.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

Do not do that which you would not have known.

 

[Ignatius the Hermit]

He that takes a wife, takes care.