My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

You can't unscramble an egg.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

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