Pain is the outcome of sin.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Those who trust us educate us.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.