The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Suspicion begets suspicion.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

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

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

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

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

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.