Better to do a kindness near home than go far away to burn incense.
It is better to save your innocence at the expense of your honor than your country at the expense of your life.
There is no better sale than when you give a true friend what he needs.
It is better to ride for half a year on a good horse than to spend your entire life riding on a mule.
To have two eyes can be cause for pride; but to have one eye is better than to have none.
You can better drink from a small well with soft water than from the salty sea.
Better one good thing that is than two good things that were.
Better to have one thousand enemies outside the house than to have one single enemy inside it.
If you find your friend on the sofa at home with your wife, you had better sell the sofa.
The way you treat others determines the way others treat you; the way others treat you determines the way you see yourself; the way you see yourself determines who you are.
No. You can't. And I can't do anything either, about my life, to change it, make it better, make me feel better about it. Like it better, make it work. But I can stop it. Shut it down, turn it off like the radio when there's nothing on I want to list...
Almost everyone can remember losing his or her virginity, and most writers can remember the first book he/she put down thinking: I can do better than this. Hell, I am doing better than this! What could be more encouraging to the struggling writer tha...
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The problem with working, I mean not self-employed, is that you have to get up and routinely do something that you do not want to do, plus you get talked down to, ordered around by twats, you know you are better than. In reality, you are no better th...
All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things. That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than a slave. Many people desire those things only for themselves and their friends; they a...
[last lines] Duncan: Thank you! For everything!
Kip: I'm the one who's NOT grinding on you right now.
The best way to learn to ride is on an old bike.
If your opponent is better armed and has longer reach, then surprise is your only ally. And then you'd better hope he's half asleep.
Hodge had given up a long time ago trying to live a better life or a different one; all he wanted was not to be afraid, and so he was afraid all the time
It seems to me that no matter what religion you subscribe to, acts of kindness are the stepping-stones to making the world a better place--because we become better people in it.
