Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.