Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.