Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

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,

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.