A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.