The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Nevercut what you can untie.