A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

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

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,

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.