Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

God has created the world in play.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.