Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Faith is continuation of reason.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

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

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free