We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.

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Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.

Smile, it's free therapy.

Smile, it's free therapy.

Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

There is no bad in good.

There is no bad in good.

Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill.

Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill.

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.

Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only...

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only...

When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something.

When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something.

To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

Boring people are a reflection of boring people.

Boring people are a reflection of boring people.

Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.

Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.

Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is...

Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is...

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Death is the final wake-up call.

Death is the final wake-up call.

Drive slow and enjoy the scenery - drive fast and join the scenery.

Drive slow and enjoy the scenery - drive fast and join the scenery.

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.