The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

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,

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.