A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.