Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

The present is never a happy state to any being

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

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.