I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

A room without books is a body without soul

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.