The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.