Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.