Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

The comforter's head never aches.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.