Socrates

The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.

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Bernard Baruch

To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

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Sophocles

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth

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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them.

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Lin Yutang

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor to change the character of our thought.

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Ken Dodd

Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.

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Peter Nivio Zarlenga

To come to be you must have a vision of Being, a Dream, a Purpose, a Principle. You will become what your vision is.

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Unknown

He who thinks by the inch and talks by the yard deserves to be kicked by the foot.

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Milton Friedman

A society that puts equality... ahead of freedom will end up with neither.

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Ethel Barrymoore

You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself.

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Henry David Thoreau

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

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George Bernard Shaw

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

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