Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.