Some well said sentences

* Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties - Aesop

* It matters if you just don’t give up. - Stephen Hawking

* Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. - Simone Weil

* Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.- Elizabeth Bowen

* If you realise too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralysed to do anything. -Katharine Hathaway

* No one forgives with more grace and love than a child. -Real Live Preacher

* Everybody hates me because I’m so universally liked. -Peter de Vries

* You know what’s interesting about Washington? It’s the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature. -George W. Bush

* The only gift is a portion of thyself. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

* The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -Albert Einstein

* For what I have received, may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. -Storm Jameson

* Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control. -Don Marquis

* The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence. -John F. Kennedy

* Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be a bunch of bastards. -R.A. Dickson

* You don’t get to pick your own nickname. They’ve gotta give you one. It’s like we’re all tryin’ to make pets out of each other and we’re not comfortable unless we get to name ‘em. -Laura Moncur

* Illusion is the first of all pleasures. -Oscar Wilde

* The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. -John Vance Cheney

* Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. -Voltaire

* Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. -W. Somerset Maugham

* Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings. -C. D. Jackson

* Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving. -Albert Einstein

* With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing. -Catherine de Hueck

* Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness. -Mihaly Csikszentmihaly

* Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing which you have long postponed. -Grenville Kleiser

* In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is stoned to death. -Joan D. Vinge

* Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -James Baldwin

* That he was never less at leisure than when at leisure; nor that he was never less alone than when alone. -Marcus Tullius

* I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there. -Herb Caen

* We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered. -Tom Stoppard

* If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it. -Thomas Jefferson

* To the soul, there is hardly anything more healing than friendship. -Thomas Moore

* I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. -Michel de Montaigne

* The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been. -Madeleine L’Engle