Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
Never doubt the courage of the French. They were the ones who discovered that snails are edible.
It's your ability to inspire and uplift other people that matters, not your ability to outdo them.
Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.
Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.
It's a wise person who knows the difference between free speech and cheap talk.
The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
There must be a happy medium somewhere between being totally informed and blissfully unaware.
A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success.
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.
Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.
For every little kid who still believes in Santa Claus, there is at least one adult who still believes in professional wrestling.
If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers.
The real secret of patience is to find something to do in the meantime.
The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.
The idea that no one is perfect is a view most commonly held by people with no grandchildren.
The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there's only one other choice.
Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.
In debating the respective merits of dogs and cats, not having to walk a cat when it's 20 below zero deserves consideration.
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.
Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours.
More marriages might survive if the partners realized that sometimes the better comes after the worse.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.
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