The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

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

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

A language is like living skin itself.

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