True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel