A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

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

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

The property of power is to protect.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

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

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Example is better than following it.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.