Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

God made time, but man made haste.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.