WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

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.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.