Thought For The Day
Thoughts on ... Friends
It's nice to see people with plenty of get up and go, especially if some of them are visiting you.
When you make two people happy, one of them is apt to be you.
A good deed is not what is done, but the intention of the doer.
One kind word can warm three winter months.
It is only before those who are glad to hear it, and anxious to spread it, that we find it easy to speak ill of others.
The only time you can really believe what is said of you is when you are eavesdropping.
Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.
A truly gracious person is as willing to accept help as to give it.
To reply with a hasty remark, with another hasty remark, is like trying to remove dirt with mud.
Don't be afraid to say when you are sorry. No one gets indigestion from eating his words.
If you can't do someone a good turn, don't do him a bad one.
See everything, overlook a good deal, correct a little.
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same god-like and superior impartiality.
Charm is a awy of getting answer "yes" without having asked any clear question.
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.