Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

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.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.