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,

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.