The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him