Experience is that marvelous thing that enables us to recognize a mistake when we make it again

You probably wouldn t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they have to say something

Everything comes to he who waits - providing he has either infinite patience or infinite wealth

It is better to be a nobody who accomplishes something than a somebody who accomplishes nothing

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism

Did you hear about the man who bought a plate with four corners so he could enjoy a square meal?

If someone owns a piece of land is he the owner of it all the way down to the core of the earth?

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one s mouth and remove all doubt

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate

Isn t it true that when a person dies in his sleep he doesn t know about it until the next morning?

People often search for the city of happiness not realizing it can only be found in the state of mind

If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself is it considered a hostage situation?

Rome did not create a great empire by having meetings They did it by killing all those who opposed them

People who are often in a hurry imagine they are energetic when in most cases they are simply inefficient