Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

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.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

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

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.