True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.