The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

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

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.