Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

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

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.