Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

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

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.