If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

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.

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

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

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

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.