The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.