The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

When weblame, we give away our power.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

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,

Pain is the outcome of sin.

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

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.