Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

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

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

People say law but they mean wealth.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.