Nothing preaches better than the act.

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.

Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.

All highly competent people continually search for ways to keep learning, growing, and improving. They do that by asking WHY. After all, the person who knows HOW will always have a job, but the person who knows WHY will always be the boss.

Don't you know, that all wives are in the right? It may be you don't, for you are yet a young husband.

You don't get somebody to like you by doing them a favor. That only tends to build resentment over the fact that they are needy and you are not. No, you ask them to do you a favor.

A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.