Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

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

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.