There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Those who trust us educate us.

Only the educated are free.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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,