Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

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

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

The greatest prayer is patience.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .