Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?

Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?

There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.

We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.

Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow.

A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.

Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.

Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories.

Honest hearts produce honest actions.

I don't care about my character here on earth.I don't care about what other people think or say about me, all I care about is my standing before the Lord.

It is wise for us to forget our troubles, there are always new ones to replace them.

Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

Love the giver more than the gift.

Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.

The biggest labor problem is tomorrow.

I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.

Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.

I don't care about my character here on earth. I don't care about what other people think or say about me, all I care about is my standing before the Lord.

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing whats right.

Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say I will do better tomorrow.

Recreation and diversion are as necessary to our well being as the more serious pursuits of life.

To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.

Recreation and diversion are as necessary to our well-being as the more serious pursuits of life.

We are prepared for some things, and we receive just as fast as we prepare ourselves.

If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.

Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?

Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?

Nor should we exclude the possibility that Islamic terrorism may begin to make common cause with Western political extremists of the far Left and far Right.

In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.

All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is that a large sum of elements may have properties not found in a smaller sample of them.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.

We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning.

That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.

This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects.

It may be shocking to some people in this country to realize that, without meaning to do so, they hold views in common with Hitler when they preach discrimination against other religious, racial or economic groups.

A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them.

Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn.

Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.

When families observe a later, deeper stage of cult involvement they may find it necessary to consider the involvement of a professional such as myself in an intervention effort.

Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.

Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.

Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also be frightening.