Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

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

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

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

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.