The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.

Your struggle is your strength. If you can resist becoming negative, bitter or hopeless, in time, your struggles will give you everything.

Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.

You may find many contradictory statements and philosophies within my writings. However, to this I will say such is life, for life is full of contradictions.

We only hurt others because we don't love ourselves. Learning to truly love yourself changes your relationship with everyone.

It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.

Don't hold together what must fall apart. The familiar life crumbles so the new life can begin.

The love and attention you always thought you wanted from someone else is the love and attention you first need to give to yourself.

The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.

The feeling of being 'offended' is a warning indicator that is showing you where to look within yourself for unresolved issues.

Always take responsibility for the social life of the people

Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.

The hardest thing about life is that every now and then you have to do things so you have something to tweet about.

To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.

Religion put claws on Aunt Sally and gave her a post to whet them on.

You can make a sordid thing sound like a brilliant drawing-room comedy. Probably a fear we have of facing up to the real issues. Could you say we were guilty of Noel Cowardice?

Marriage like government is a series of compromises. One must give and take, repair and restrain, endure and be patient.

My goal in life is to get as old as I possibly can, to have as much fun as I possibly can, and then die.

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When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.