Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

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

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

The greatest prayer is patience.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

To be preparedis half the victory.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.