Water jokes about the obstacles on its way; wise man jokes about the obstacles on his way! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
The question of dying becomes a wise reminder. It cures us of our innocence of the future. — Don DeLillo
The general tendency towards an eight-hour working day has undoubtedly been healthful, — Theodore Roosevelt
Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise. — Alexander Pope