To do two things at once is to do neither.

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.

...There are too many idiots in this world. And having said it, I have the burden of proving it.

Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

How strange! Life gets easier when we get better.

Our lives are based on what is reasonable and common sense; Truth is apt to be neither.

If you don't have voter ID, you can just keep voting and voting and voting.

It takes a dream to get started, desire to keep going, and determination to finish.

Theoretically, everyone's inner being knows everything. There is a part of us that is aware of all things. But that doesn't necessarily do us a whole lot of good unless we are conscious of that.

I can't sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children.

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.