Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

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

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.