Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
I'd never really believed in terrorists before.
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
Post je objavljen 20.08.2010. u 06:57 sati.