"Praise not the day until evening has come, a woman until she is burnt, a sword until it is tried, a maiden until she is married, ice until it has been crossed, beer until it has been drunk."
- Michael Crichton
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
- Benjamin Franklin
"In a village where everyone has only one leg, the biped will hop about more lamely than anyone else, if he knows what is good for him."
- Idries Shah
"One day we will all wear a garment which has no pockets..."
"If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear."
- E.A. Bucchianeri
"Haste is from the Devil."
"An unwise advisor cannot hope to advise wisely."
- T.A. Miles
"Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf t..."
- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"The candle burned the moth:But soon it will vanish in its own fat."
"Yes, the world is an illusion. But Truth is always being shown there."