Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

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,

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

Evil communication corrupt good manners.