Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.