Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.  Anon.


Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?  Abraham Lincoln


Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.  La Rochefoucauld


Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.  Samuel Butler


Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.  Aristotle



To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know
what to do with one’s freedom.  Andre Gide


The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. Henry David Thoreau


There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw


The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.  Abraham Lincoln


Write down your injuries in dust and your benefits in marble. Benjamin Frank


The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.  James Baldwin



Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life; love empowers it. Bitterness sickens life; love heals it. Fosdick



There is truth in the high opinion that in so far as a man conforms, he ceases to exist.  Max Eastman


Great opportunities come to those who make the most of small ones.  Anon.


Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. It is the interest you pay on trouble before it comes. CTBoom

One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.  G.K. Chesterton




Wealth is a relative thing, since he who has little and wants less is richer than he who has much and wants more. C. Colton