Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Renown and repose do not go together.