It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.