If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

You can't unscramble an egg.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Nevercut what you can untie.