If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

A room without books is a body without soul

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to