Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

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

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.