Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

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

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.