The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead. |
One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one. |
Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset. |
You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat. |
Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. |
No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence. |
If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough. |
Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good. |
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass. |