The present is never a happy state to any being

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

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

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.