The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

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

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history