History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.