Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

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.