The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

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

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.