“It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family.”
Melina Marchetta (1965) Australian teen writer
Source: Quintana of Charyn
“It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family.”
Melina Marchetta (1965) Australian teen writer
Source: Quintana of Charyn
“He who does wrong is more unhappy than he who suffers wrong.”
Democritus Ancient Greek philosopher, pupil of Leucippus, founder of the atomic theory
Source Book in Ancient Philosophy (1907), The Golden Sayings of Democritus
“… Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.”
Victor Hugo book Les Misérables
Source: Les Misérables
David Lipscomb (1831–1917) Leader, American Restoration Movement
Source: Civil Government : Its Origin, Mission, and Destiny (1889), p. 49
Charles Caleb Colton (1777–1832) British priest and writer
Preface
Lacon (1820)
“Socialism is founded on a lie -- the premise that man knows more than he in fact does know.”
Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) American academic
Leonard Read Journals, September 18, 1959 https://history.fee.org/leonard-read-journal/1959/leonard-e-read-journal-september-1959
Lloyd Alexander The Chronicles of Prydain
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book V : The High King (1968), Chapter 3 (Taran)