A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

To teach isto learn twice.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

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He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.