Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.