Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth. J. K. Rowling
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. Plutarch
I am not in this world to live up to other people’s expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine. Fritz Perls
Goodness is the only investment that never fails. Henry David Thoreau
How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire! Belva Plain
Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for truth. Benjamin Disraeli
If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of itself. Joseph Farrell
Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a storm. When a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower. Jean Paul Richter
Discipline must come through liberty. . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined. Maria Montessori