It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.