Servitude degrades people to such a point that they come to like it.

Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.

The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains.

The young suffer less from their own errors than from the cautiousness of the old.

You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time.

The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.

The art of pleasing is the art of deception.

Action makes more fortune than caution.

Courage is adversity's lamp.

Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.

The holy war is only within.

We are brothers and sisters. We are a sacred family.

What teenagers want most of all are social rewards, especially the respect of their peers.

Individuals who are uncomfortable with themselves sometimes emit vibes that make others uncomfortable.

In the abundance of water - the fool is thirsty

If he's choosing not to make a simple effort that would put you at ease and bring harmony to a recurring fight, then he doesn't respect your feelings and needs.

To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious choice to compromise his music, to to weaken his music for the sake of commercial gain.

Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil.

Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown.

You haven't experienced anything until you've been to Africa. You know the world is bigger than you are after you see Africa.