The average man’

The average man’
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.
  

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A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
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
The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.
Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.
Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.
Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character
Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.