It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

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

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...