If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Chapters - Life has many different chapters for us. One bad chapter doesn’t mean the end of the book.

Some mysteries bite and barkand come to get you in the dark.

And to those who would choose the safety of inaction over the danger of taking a stand, I have this to say:You bloody cowards. May you have the world that you deserve.

(Beth) "I don't care anymore." I turned my face up toward Heaven. "That's not my home anymore. You are.

I couldn't do rap. I was trying. I don't know how. I'm not good enough to know.

They say that God makes problems just to see what you can stand, before you do as the devil pleases.

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write.

The people - could you patent the sun ?

Superstitions are man's way of trying to control things he has no control over.

She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.