Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

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

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

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

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

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

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.