Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

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.

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.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them