Calamity was ordained for man.

The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

Grief and constant anxiety kill nearly as many women as men die on the battlefield.

In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who's reading it.

All the problems of the world - child labor, corruption - are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.