Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.