The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

To be preparedis half the victory.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

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,

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.