Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.
When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else's set of questions but never your own.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.
Wisdom begins at the end.
The experience gathered from books, though often valuable,is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is of the nature of wisdom.
Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously