A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?
I have done my best: that is about all the philosophy of living one needs.
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.
Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
By accepting yourself and being fully what you are, your presence can make others happy.
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.