Never answer a letter while you are angry.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

He understands badly who listens badly.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Nothing is a permanent except change.