Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

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,

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.