No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.

The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is.

We will either find a way, or make one.

The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.

Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.

For I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.

Men get opinions as boys learn to spell, By reiteration chiefly.

A flatterer has water in one hand and fire in the other.

His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.

signed, sealed and delivered.

We are never deceived, we deceive ourselves.

In literature as in love we are astounded by what is chosen by others.

O, what men dare do! what men may do! what men daily do, not knowing what they do! -Much Ado about Nothing. Act iv. Sc. 1.

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends -- it gives a lovely light!

Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books.

Bring to a boil Add oil Then bomb Ms Roy is author of the God of Small Things.

If you wish to prosper, let your customer prosper.When people have learned this lesson, everyone will seek his individual welfare in the general welfare. Then jealousies between man and man, city and city, province and province, nation and nation, will no longer trouble the world.

Please Note: "Ouch" is not a term used in Judo.

The formula for water is H2O. Is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?

After all is said and done, more is said than done.