Fish and guests smell after three days.

There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he be willing to climb himself.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

An optimist believes we live in the best of all worlds.A pessimist fears this is true.

I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls.

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.

Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.

Sanctification means being made one with Jesus so that the disposition that ruled Him will rule us. It will cost everything that is not of God in us.

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.

We see things not as they are but as we are.

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Men are like wine. Some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

Feast of Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644 God's Road is all uphill, but do not tire: Rejoice that we may still keep climbing higher.

Men of the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share their happiness with them.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied.

Men must try and try again. They must suffer the consequences of their own mistakes and learn by their own failures and their own successes.

Union Carbide desecrated India with killer insecticides brought to Bhopal They violated Hinduism All bugs are sacred to Ahimsa's Gopal *** Ahimsa nonviolence Gopal.. name for Krishna as protector of cows and all beings.