236/365 - The book of Widom (Thomas Jefferson)

“Honesty is the first chapter

 of the book wisdom.”

- Thomas Jefferson

235/365 - Make more Opportunities (Francis Bacon)

“A wise man

 will make more opportunities 

than he finds.”

- Francis Bacon

The Essays

234/365 - Slipping slowly away beneath you (A.A. Milne)

 

“Sometimes,

 if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge 

and lean over to watch the river

 slipping slowly away beneath you,

 you will suddenly know

 everything there is to be known.”

  - A.A. Milne

233/365 - Because you have the Freedom (Jarod Kintz)

“Nothing, Everything, 

Anything, Something: 

If you have nothing,

 then you have everything, 

because you have the freedom

 to do anything, 

without the fear 

of losing something.”

  - Jarod Kintz

232/365 - He who knows all the answers (Confucius)

“He who knows all the answers 

has not been asked all the questions.”

- Confucius

231/365 - Only when we have ovecome them (Paulo Coelho)

“There are moments 

when troubles enter our lives 

and we can do nothing to avoid them.

But they are there for a reason. 

Only when we have overcome them 

will we understand why they were there.”

  - Paulo Coelho

The Fifth Mountain

230/365 - The point is to Understand (Albert Einstein)

“Any fool can know. 

The point is to understand.”

  - Albert Einstein