Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

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

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

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

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.