This is a good place," he said. "There's a lot of liquor," I agreed.

If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.

Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I drink to make other people more interesting.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.

He gives twice who gives promptly.

If you want to slow medical inflation in the private sector, it makes sense to expand the government's investment in private health care.

Experience is knowledge. All the rest is information.

Follow your pain as if it were a candle in the night, leading you to a place of decision.

There was nothin to set a man's mind at ease like wakin up in the morning and not havin to decide who you were.

In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs.

In order to be loved, we have to love, which means we have to understand.

The power of works of art still continues to be secretly nourished by imitation... kitsch