A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

God has created the world in play.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to