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

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

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

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Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.