Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

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.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.