You can't be wise without being intelligent, but you certainly can be intelligent without being wise.

Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.

When you're in a good mood, bring up the past. When you're in a bad mood, stick to the present. And when you're not feeling emotional at all, it's time to talk about the future.

No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you're trying to get done, all at the same time.

Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you

If you never heard opportunity knock, maybe you're never at home.

Revenge feels right only to those directly involved. Justice feels right even to outsiders.