When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

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.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous