A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

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

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.