When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.