Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there.

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

Many a secret that cannot be pried out by curiosity can be drawn out by indifference.

If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.

We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we can suffer the withdrawal of an ounce of accustomed pleasure.

A winner knows how much he still has to learn, even when he is considered an expert by others; a loser wants to be considered an expert by others before he has learned enough to know how little he knows.