Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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