Any game looks straight if everyone is being cheated at once.

People with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.

A flower blossoms for its own joy.

To find a man's true character$$$ play golf with him.

If you've ever been homesick$$$ or felt exiled from all the things and people that once defined you$$$ you'll know how important welcoming words and friendly smiles can be.

A book is like a pump. It gives nothing unless first you give to it.

I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.

It is no use trying to sum people up.

I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.

No one ever does live happily ever after$$$ but we leave the children to find that out for themselves.