A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

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...

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

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.