Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

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

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.