When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

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

To beprepared is half the victory.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

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,

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical