An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.