Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

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

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

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

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.