The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.

Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

For a love to grow through the test of everyday living, one must respect that zone of privacy where one retires to relate to the inside instead of the outside.

History does not repeat itself except in the minds of those who do not know history.

Yesterday is ever jealous of...tomorrow.

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.