Like to like.

If you're not using your smile, you're like a man with a million dollars in the bank and no checkbook.

Come, woo me, woo me; for now I am in holiday humor and like enough to consent.

Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

I laugh, for hope hath happy place with me, If my bark sinks, 'tis to another sea.

You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory or go back to the desk.

History: An account, mostly false, of events unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.

Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.

Getting rid of a man without hurting his masculinity is a problem. 'Get out' and 'I never want to see you again' might sound like a challenge. If you want to get rid of a man, I suggest saying, 'I love you.... I want to marry you.... I want to have your children.' Sometimes they leave skid marks.

Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.

Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.

Feast of Teresa of Avila, Mystic, Teacher, 1582 It was no exceptional thing for Jesus to withdraw Himself "into the wilderness to pray." He was never for one moment of any day out of touch with God. He was speaking and listening to the Father all day long; and yet He, who was in such constant touch with God, felt the need, as well as the joy, of more prolonged and more quiet communion with Him... Most of the reasons that drive us to pray for strength and forgiveness could never have driven Him; and yet He needed prayer.

A little public scandal is good once in a while. It takes the tension out of the news.

To the sick man the physician when he enters seems to have three faces, those of a man, a devil, a god. When the physician first comes and announces the safety of the patient, then the sick man says: "Behold a God or a guardian angel!"

Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.

Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values.

The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion The ass and the fox, having entered into partnership together for their mutual protection, went out into the forest to hunt. Theyhad not proceeded far when they met a Lion. The Fox, seeing imminent danger, approached the Lion and promised to contrive for him the capture of the Ass if the Lion would pledge his word not to harmthe Fox. Then, upon assuring the Ass that he would not be injured,the Fox led him to a deep pit and arranged that he should fall into it. The Lion, seeing that the Ass was secured, immediately clutchedthe Fox, and attacked the Ass at his leisure.

When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.