An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

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'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.