It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

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

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

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

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.