Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

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

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and