Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned