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,

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.