We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

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

He understands badly who listens badly.

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

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Allthings at first appear difficult.