There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

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

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.