A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

The greatest prayer is patience.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

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