FAV SAYINGS

• Good self-esteem is a prerequisite for a happy life.
• How plebian (common).
• When you have eliminated the impossible, the remains, however improbable, must be the truth. ~Sherlock Holmes

• It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. ~Confucius
• Life cannot be all happiness; we must expect tears as well as mirth. 

• Quibbling will not solve anything.
• If you have distrusted your friend before they have betrayed you, then you should not feel wronged.
• Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. ~ Confucius
• If you believe there is nothing to improve, you are ignorant, but if you believe it is poorly done, then you are in need of confidence.
• Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. ~ Confucius
• It's better to be flawed than perfect.  It makes one wiser and life more interesting.
• It is the cause, not the death that makes the martyr. ~Napoleon Bonaparte
• It requires more courage to live/suffer than die. ~twist of Napoleon Bonaparte
• Never ascribe to malice which is adequately explained by incompetence. ~Napoleon Bonaparte
• It is best to learn wisdom by the experience of others but many choose to overlook and smack it.
• One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands little. ~Alexander Chase
• A person born into a great title is not deserving to respected unless they have earned it.
• You would be less hurt, but more of an imbecile to feign ignorance than confront the harsh truth.
• To be or not to be: that is the question. ~Hamlet