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

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

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

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?