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

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

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

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.