Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

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

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.