We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Nevercut what you can untie.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.