A covetous man's penny is a stone.
If we have confidence in our own beliefs, we should not fear freedom of thought.
One in whose head is conceit, Think not that he will ever listen to truth.
Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
Blushes are the rainbow of modesty.
Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
If you think that one individual can't make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.
Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.
If any writer thinks the world is full of middle class people of nice sensibilities, then he is out of his mind.
When a woman talks, she just wants to be heard.
The price of power is responsibility for the public good.
Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.
You know when I was depressed I said I didn't want to live? Well, I'll tell you something - I didn't want to die.
Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
I believe that God will help us to forget things, the memory of which would do us harm, or rather that He will enable us to remember only so much of them as will be for our good, and we, ourselves, not emotionally overwhelmed. The pain endured. The lesson learned. Let it now be forgotten! Face the future with courage, cheerfulness, and hope. Give God the chance and He will make you forget all that it would be harmful to remember.
My father asserted that there was no better place to bring up a family than in a rural environment.... There's something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
Remembrance of death saves one from this world's deceit.
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