Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

The comforter's head never aches.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.