Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

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

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

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.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

A room without books is a body without soul

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

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.