It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

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

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.