Much learning does not teach understanding.

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

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.