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,

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

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

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.