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- Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
- Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661)
- Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997), in her Nobel lecture
- What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth.
- Jewish Proverb
- We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
- Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
- Spanish Proverb
- When you drink the water, remember the spring.
- Chinese Proverb
- Praise the bridge that carried you over.
- George Colman (1762 - 1836), The Younger
- Be not afraid of greatness: some men are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), 'Twelfth Night'
- While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
- Chinese Proverb
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