Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him