I dont care for the phrase, it could always be worse or when comparing one's situation to another's. This dismisses a person's feelings which are just as real as any others.

Never expect anything from anyone. This way you are not disappointed and always surprised by their kindness.

I've known war in times of peace and peace in times of war, but never have I known peace to close its doors.

No, I don't think I am better than you. I think we are all better than this, so I will have no part of it.

An unexpected windfall can cure all the blues on a cold winter's day.

Prestige is something you earn, it really grows when you have money to burn!

When you say "don't stir the pot," you're saying that you think the bottom should burn, so the middle can stay comfortable and the top never feels the heat.

You will find that your reputation has absolutely nothing to do with you.

To be mindful of the future is to dream too daringly, as dwelling upon memory. When time or setting affect a decision, morals, like blades, lose edges and grow pits.

While all the Politicians speak great words, reality and History becomes the true teacher with lessons learned by the results. Hitler was a Socialist of History past, what was learned through his example, if anything?