The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.