The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

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

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.