I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.