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

Toevery answer you can find a new question.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

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

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.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.