Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.