Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

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.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.