There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

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

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.