The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
The first vehicle that screamed past -- an ambulance -- didn't even slow down.
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.