The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

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

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

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

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.