Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

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 hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.