A quiettongue shows a wise head.

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

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits