Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

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

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

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