The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Stability is not immobility

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

The first duty of love is to listen.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

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

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.