The most dangerous of all flattery is the inferiority of those about us.

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.

There is a transcendent power in example.

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly.

The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.

The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.

In youth we feel richer for every new illusion; in maturer years, for every one we lose.

Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.

Someone engulfed by fury cannot think rationally.

By simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I give or share then two at least are enriched.

Brian Laws has lifted his team out of precocious waters

Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain't right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I'm walking alone.

If marriage is about deciding to love on a daily basis, I have woken up to a no-brainer every day since.

Victory breeds hatred; the defeated live in pain. The peaceful live happily, giving up victory and defeat.

The soul...is audible, not visible.

Not one man in a beer commercial has a beerbelly.

People who harbor strong convictions without evidence belong at the margins of our societies, not in our halls of power.

Still sweet with blossoms is the year's fresh prime.