Nevermistake silence for agreement.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

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

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.