The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions.
He who is concerned only with the purity of his own life ruins the great human relations.
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
Where words lose their meaning, people lose their lives.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
No matter where you go, there you are.
Think of tomorrow, the past can't be mended.
Men do not stumble over mountains, but over molehills.
Having no resources within himself, he was compelled to be the copyist of many, and being such, he was forever the victim of inconsistency.
The thought of only being a creature of the present and past was troubling. I longed for a future too, with hope in it. the desire to be free, awakened my determination to act, to think, and to speak.
Once you learn to read you will be forever free.
You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.
Slavery soon proved its ability to divest her of these excellent qualities, and her home of its early happiness. conscience cannot stand much violence.
When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me.
Anger was washed away in the river along with any obligation.
You talk like a time-table. Did you have any beautiful adventures.
Never have more children than you have car windows.
I was a little crazy. But I wasn't crazy in any complicated manner.
I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
Gultā viss šķiet skaisti.
Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy.
Children make your life important.
The priest was good but dull. The officers were not good but dull. the king was good but dull. The wine was bad but not dull.