A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

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

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.