In order to understand the world one has to turn away from it on occasion.
Albert CamusThe gospel to me is simply irresistible.
Blaise PascalA woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger else it must be pressed small like Chinese feet, her happiness is to be made as cakes are by a fixed recipe.
George EliotIf you can't sleep then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you not the lack of sleep.
Dale CarnegieI played a lot of tough clubs in my time. Once a guy in one of those clubs wanted to bet me $10 that I was dead. I was afraid to bet.
Henny YoungmanSome of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
William FeatherOur ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
Gustave FlaubertOur character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent often unconcious patterns they constantly daily express our character.
Stephen CoveyIn friendship as well as love ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld