Mildness Quote by Theognis of Megara Download Open image “Restrain thy mind, and let mildness ever attend thy tongue.” — Theognis of Megara ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mildness Mind Psychology Tongue
If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Guard your tongue from the wickedness of judgement .. For your judgement too will soon be upon you .. Fear not the rot of… — Joey Bones Copy Share Image
Stay positive and encourage others with kind words. Learn to control your tongue; its the only tool that gets sharper with constant use. — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices... sing also with your conduct. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Ram, ass, and horse, my Kyrnos, we look over With care, and seek good stock for good to cover; And yet the best men… — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few. — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins ! — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Adopt the character of the twisting octopus, which takes on the appearance of the nearby rock . Now follow in this direction, now turn… — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Too many tongues have gates which fly apart Too easily, and care for many things That don't concern them. — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
“Happy the lover who exercises, then Goes home to sleep all day with a handsome boy.” — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
The greatest treasure you can leave your children is a sense of modesty and the advice to follow virtuous persons. — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Even to a wicked man a divinity gives wealth, Cyrnus, but to few men comes the gift of excellence. — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
A victorious general must know how to employ severity, justness, and mildness by turns, if he would allay sedition or prevent it. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Many appear full of mildness and sweetness as long as everything goes their own way; but the moment any contradiction or adversity arises, they… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
The wrath that on conviction subsides into mildness, is the wrath of a generous mind. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Long discourses, and philosophical readings, at best, amaze and confound, but do not instruct children. When I say, therefore, that they must be treated… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The voice of the Spirit is described in the scriptures as being neither loud nor harsh, not a voice of thunder, neither a voice… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily use; they… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
How admirable and beautiful is the simplicity of the Evangelists! They never speak injuriously of the enemies of Jesus Christ, of His judges, nor… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
The gentleman does not needlessly and unnecessarily remind an offender of a wrong he may have committed against him. He cannot only forgive, he… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
A man, without at least a pinch of femininity, will never be a gentleman. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
