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

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.