Those who always know what's best are a universal pest.

Love is like a pineapple, sweet and undefinable.

Living is a thing you do now or never which do you?

Taking fun as simply fun and earnestness in earnest shows how thoroughly thou none of the two discernest.

The noble art of losing face may one day save the human race and turn into eternal merit what weaker minds would call disgrace.

We shall have to evolve problem-solvers galore since each problem they solve creates ten problems more.

If no thought your mind does visit, make your speech not too explicit.

Wherever there is a single solution, that solution must always achieve some kind of maximum.

The way to grow grand is not: to demand. In life's every field you are what you yield.

Love while you've got love to give. Live while you've got life to live.

Freedom means you're free to do just whatever pleases you; if, of course that is to say, what you please is what you may.

What is important is to deeply understand things and their relations to each other. This is where intelligence lies. The fact of being quick or slow isn’t really relevant.

Animals don’t lie. Animals don’t criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

even though the dead are beyond our touch, they remain fully dimensional, fully capable of affecting our decisions and quandaries.

If life gives you lemons, don't settle for simply making lemonade - make a glorious scene at a lemonade stand.

As far as rearing children goes, the basic idea I try to keep in mind is that a child is a person. Just because they happen to be a little shorter than you doesn't mean they are dumber than you.

Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and meditative.

Most people, I believe, when they're asked profound questions about their own persona are not really able to enunciate it, because it's a combination of so many things.

Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.

It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry.