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Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends
Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.
Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners
Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.
The good and the wise lead quiet lives.
The good and the wise lead quiet lives.
Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.
Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
To have a quiet mind is to possess one's mind wholly; to have a calm spirit is to possess one's read more
To have a quiet mind is to possess one's mind wholly; to have a calm spirit is to possess one's self.
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.