Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony