Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

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