This user has studied Russian at the graduate University level and his progeny are of Russian ancestry (not to mention Serbian, Polish, American, Jewish, Irish, English and Scottish). But they're all true blue Aussies.
My son has taken up meditation - at least it's better than sitting doing nothing (Max Kauffmann)
If you come to a fork in the road, take it (Yogi Berra)
Imagination is intelligence with an erection. (Victor Hugo)
A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother
We are all born mad. Some remain so. (Samuel Beckett)
Arguments are fatal. One always forgets what they are about.(Bruce Chatwin)
Tread softly, for you tread on my dreams (W. B. Yeats}
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.(Dalai Lama)
Silence is the language of God. All else is poor translation.(Rumi)
Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is exhausting for children to have to provide explanations over and over again.(Antoine de Saint-Éxupéry)
What the world needs is more geniuses with humility. There are so few of us left. (Oscar Levant)