Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

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

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived