By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

A room without books is a body without soul

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.