We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.