A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well