Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.