The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
It's a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day? I don't know about you, but I make plenty. You can't turn the clock back, so you have to look ahead.
Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.
When the ignorant have become numerous or powerful enough, they have been referred to by a special name. This names is 'the Wise'.
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.
If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it.
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot further brotherhoold of man by encouraging class hatred. You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn. You cannot build character and courage by taking away men's initiative and independence. You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.
Nothing in this world is wrong, Unless, YOU consider it Wrong!
Bring the past, but only if you can build from it.
Remember some books are meant to be tasted, some books are meant to be chewed and, finally, some books are meant to be swallowed whole.
I mean, I really do think that love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. But I also have to say, for the umpty-umpth time, that life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
I admit, that the brain does not govern the body as well as one might wish- else all men would be saints and hell would be empty of lechers.
Whether you live to be 50 or 100 makes no difference, if you made no difference in the world.
Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas.
When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You know that your name is safe in their mouth.
Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want, I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child, I feel quite indepedent of anyone.
Love will wreck your heart like a derailed train. So choo-choose your partner wisely.?
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