Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

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

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

As long as there is life there is danger.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

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

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.