Food 4 Thought

• WHEN YOU ARGUE WITH A FOOL, BE SURE HE IS NOT SIMILARLY ENGAGED.

• LIFE IS LIKE A PIANO, IT’S HOW YOU PLAY IT.

• A NARROW MIND AND WIDE MOUTH USUALLY GO TOGETHER.

• A WISE MAN THINKS ALL HE SAYS; A FOOL SAYS ALL HE THINKS.

• PEACE WON BY COMPROMISE IS USUALLY A SHORT LIVED ACHIEVEMENT.

• HEAVEN NEVER HELPS THE MAN WHO WILL NOT ACT.

• ACTION MAY NOT ALWAYS BRING HAPPINESS; BUT THERE IS NO HAPPINESS WITHOUT ACTION.

• THE ACTIONS OF MEN ARE THE BEST INTERPRETORS OF THEIR THOUGHTS.

• ADVICE IS SELDOM WELCOME AND THOSE WHO WANT IT THE MOST ALWAYS LIKE IT THE LEAST.

• MOST PEOPLE WOULD SUCCEED IN SMALL THINGS IF THEY WERE NOT TROUBLED BY GREAT AMBITIONS.

• MAN IS THE ONLY ANIMAL THAT CAN REMAIN ON FRIENDLY TERMS WITH THE VICTIMS HE INTENDS TO EAT UNTIL HE EATS THEM.

• HE WHO ESTABLISHES HIS ARGUMENT BY NOISE AND COMMAND, SHOWS THAT HIS REASON IS WEAK.

• PEOPLE GENERALLY QUARREL BECAUSE THEY CANNOT ARGUE.

• DEBATE IS THE DEATH OF CONVERSATION.

• ONLY DEAD MEN NEVER CHANGE THEIR MINDS.

• OCCASIONS DO NOT MAKE A MAN EITHER STRONG OR WEAK, BUT THEY SHOW WHAT HE IS.

• THERE IS ONLY ONE PRETTY CHILD IN THE WORLD, AND EVERY MOTHER HAS IT.

• THE ART OF CONVERSATION CONSISTS AS MUCH IS LISTENING POLITELY, AS IN TALKING AGREEABLY.

• WHEN YOU DOUBT, ABSTAIN.

• IF YOU KEEP YOUR EYES SO FIXED ON HEAVEN THAT YOU NEVER LOOK AT EARTH… YOU WILL STUMBLE INTO HELL.

• HE WHO FEARS BEING CONQUERED IS SURE OF DEFEAT.

• YOU CAN FOOL ALL THE PEOPLE SOME OF THE TIME, AND SOME OF THE PEOPLE ALL THE TIME, BUT YOU CANNOT FOOL ALL THE PEOPLE ALL OF THE TIME.

• SOME ARE BORN GREAT, SOME ACHIEVE GREATNESS, AND SOME HAVE GREATNESS THRUST UPON THEM.

• WE HAVE NOT MORE RIGHT TO CONSUME HAPPINESS WITHOUT PRODUCING IT, THAT TO CONSUME WEALTH WITHOUT PRODUCING IT.

• IT IS THE PROVINCE OF KNOWLEDGE TO SPEAK AND IT IS THE PRIVILEGE OF WISDOM TO LISTEN.

• WHERE THERE IS NO HOPE, THERE CAN BE NO ENDEAVOUR.

• LIFE CAN ONLY BE UNDERSTOOD BACKWARD; BUT IT MUST BE LIVED FORWARD.

• LOVE DOES NOT CONSIST IN GAZING AT EACH OTHER BUT IN LOOKING TOGETHER IN THE SAME DIRECTION.

• IT IS BETTER TO HAVE LOVED AND LOST, THAN NOT TO LOVE AT ALL.

• LOVE IS LIKE THE MOON; WHEN IT DOES NOT INCREASE IT DECREASES.

• SHALLOW MEN BELIEVE IN LUCK. STRONG MEN BELIEVE IN CAUSE AND EFFECT.

• MARRIAGE IS THE ONLY ADVENTURE OPEN TO THE COWARDLY.

• A CRITIC IS A LEGLESS MAN WHO TEACHES RUNNING.

• POWER TENDS TO CORRUPT AND ABSOLUTE POWER CORRUPTS ABSOLUTELY.

• PRIDE IS INCREASED BY IGNORANCE; THOSE ASSUME THE MOST WHO KNOW THE LEAST.

• EVERY MAN IS RICH OR POOR ACCORDING TO THE PROPORTION BETWEEN HIS DESIRES AND HIS ENJOYMENTS.

• WHEREOF ONE CANNOT SPEAK, THEREON ONE MUST REMAIN SILENT.

• NO LEGACY IS SO RICH AS HONESTY.

• TALKING AND ELOQUENCE ARE NOT THE SAME; TO SPEAK, AND TO SPEAK WELL, ARE TWO THINGS.

• THE TRUE USE OF SPEECH IS NOT SO MUCH TO EXPRESS OUR WANTS AS TO CONCEAL THEM.

• THEY ARE NEVER ALONE THAT ARE ACCOMPANIED WITH NOBLE THOUGHTS.

• THERE’S NOTHING GOOD OR BAD, BUT THINKING MAKES IT SO.

• HE WHO IS FIRM IN WILL MOULDS THE WORLD TO HIM-SELF.

• LET HIM WHO DESIRES PEACE, PREPARE FOR WAR.

• NO MAN EVER ARRIVED AT THE TOP WITHOUT A CLIMB.

• WISDOM IS KNOWING WHAT TO DO, SKILL IS KNOWING HOW TO DO IT, AND VIRTUE IS DOING IT.

• A FAILURE IS A MAN WHO HAS BLUNDERED, BUT IS NOT ABLE TO CASH IN ON THE EXPERIENCE.

• YOU CAN NOT CHANGE YOUR FUTURE……… BUT YOU CAN ALWAYS CHANGE YOUR HABITS. AND SURELY YOUR HABITS WILL CHANGE YOUR FUTURE.

• THE FIRST STEP TO GETTING THE THINGS YOU WANT OUT OF LIFE IS THIS: “DECIDE WHAT YOU WANT.”

• WHEN CHARCTER OF AMAN IS NOT CLEAR TO YOU, LOOK AT HIS FRIENDS.

• NEVER EXPLAIN……. YOUR FRIENDS DO NOT NEED IT AND YOUR ENEMIES WILL NOT BELIEVE YOU ANYWAY.