Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.