Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.