As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

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

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.