There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

God made time, but man made haste.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

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

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.