wisdom Quotes

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain.

One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.

Polite conversation is rarely either.

Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.

If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.

You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do.

If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words.

Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.

Humility is no substitute for a good personality.

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.