Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

When weblame, we give away our power.