To be preparedis half the victory.

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,

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.