Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger. Franklin P. Jones
Life is just a bowl of pits. Rodney Dangerfield
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean. Mark Twain
Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity. Frank Leahy
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. Sophocles
Age is mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. Satchel Paige
Never harbor grudges; they sour your stomach and do no harm to anyone else. Robertson Davies
The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Oscar Wilde
It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea. Robert Anton Wilson
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. James Madison
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Dr. Seuss
A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong. Piet Hein
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty. Eugene McCarthy
A neurosis is a secret that you don't know .Kenneth Tynan
Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places. E. Joseph Cossman
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.Albert Einstein
And that's the world in a nutshell, an appropriate receptacle. Stan Dunn
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. Abraham Maslow
Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come. Carl Sandburg
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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