The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

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

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

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

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.