1. “Revolution is obstructed evolution.”
2. “Gossip is a social mosquito.”
3. “One of the most interesting things in the world to me is the vast difference between what people say they are going to do, and what they actually do.”
4. “The only way to win happiness is to give it. The more we give, he more we have.”
5. “May our house always be too small to hold all of our friends.”
6. “Legislation may at times be disobeyed, but never law, for the breaking brings swift punishment of its own.”
7. “When you borrow trouble you give your peace of mind as security.”
8. “The body grows by food and work, the mind by use, and the soul through joy and pain.”
9. “Nothing in the world was ever built without a dream at beginning.”
10. “Impermanence is the very essence of joy – the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.”
11. “Content is a matter of temperament rather than circumstance.”
12. “Love is an orchid which thrives principally on hot air.”
13. “Sins of commission are far more productive of happiness than the sins of omission.”
14. “Some women are born to be married, some achieve marriage, and others have marriage thrust upon them.”
15. “There is great deal of trouble in this world which is not caused by people keeping their mouths shut.”
16. A man likes to feel that he is loved, a woman likes to be told.”
17. “Making an issue of a small thing is one of the surest ways to spoil happiness.”
18. “There is only one path which leads to the house of forgiveness – that of understanding.”
19. “I’ve always thought my flowers had souls.”
20. “Marriage is the cold potato of love.”
21. “Silence always gives consent.”
22. “When the years bring wisdom, one learns to leave many problems to their own working out.”
23. “Nothing is bad which does not harm either you or someone else.”
24. “Death is the advertisement, at the end of an autobiography, wherein people discover its virtues.”
25. “After the door of a woman’s heart has once swung on its silent hinges, a man thinks he can prop it open with a brick and go away and leave it.”
26. “Love and hate always remember; it is the only indifference that forgets.”
27. “The appointed thing comes at the appointed time in the appointed way.”
28. “It is possible for a spinster to be disappointed in lovers, but only the married are ever disappointed in love.”
29. “It all depends on the way you look at it. The point of vie is everything in this world.”
30. “A real love letter is absolutely ridiculous to everyone except the writer and the recipient.”
