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

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

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

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

A language is like living skin itself.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.