Aphorisms
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As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.
Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.
The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.
The time to be happy is now, and the place to be happy is here.
In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.
Balk the enemy's power; force him to reveal himself.
Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.
To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
Enjoyment is an incredible energizer to the human spirit.
England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.
Night is the mother of thoughts.
Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.
Education is hanging around until you've caught on.
If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.
Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.