Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.