Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Charlie Chaplin said"Life laughs at u when u are unhappy Life smiles at u when u are happy But, Life salutes u when u make others happy"

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

You can't unscramble an egg.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.