Necessity truns lion into fox.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.