Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

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,

As long as there is life there is danger.

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

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.