A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.