A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

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

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.