True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.