Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

The comforter's head never aches.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

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

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

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

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.