Material success is always tempered by the recollection that there was some kind of happiness that was supposed to come with it.

There are subjects in which I wish to become knowledgeable, and subjects in which I wish to remain wise.

Do not be someone looking for [insert]. Be [insert] looking for someone. Suggestions for [insert]: —love —friendship —understanding —appreciation —tolerance —a helping hand —a leg up —an answer

I'm right-handed, whereas the fellow in my mirror is left-handed. I start shaving from the left; he starts from the right. Differences only in perception, but religious wars have been fought over such.

Often what we take for a kindness is just someone acting in their capacity as a human being.

In the realist, you have the sorry sight of the five senses deprived of their imagination.

If you teach your children nothing else, teach them the Golden Rule and "righty-tighty, lefty-loosey.