Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

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,

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it