Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

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

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.