Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

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

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

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