Nobody can misunderstand a child as much as his own parents.

People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.

Many people feel "guilty" about things they shouldn't feel guilty about, in order to shut out feelings of guilt about things they should feel guilty about.

Sincerity that thinks it is the sole possessor of the truth is a deadlier sin than hypocrisy, which knows better.

Nobody can misunderstand a child as much as his own parents.

The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.

The paradox of friendship is that it is both the strongest thing in the world and the most fragile. Wild horses cannot separate friends, but whining words can. A man will lay down his life for his friend but will not sacrifice his eardrums.