Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise, hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose.

Getting even with somebody is no way to get ahead of anybody.

One difference between savagery and civilization is a little courtesy. There's no telling what a lot of courtesy would do.

Faith is building on what you know is here so that you can reach what you know is there.

A mind becomes a detriment when it acquires more intelligence than its integrity can handle.

Courtship brings out the best. Marriage brings out the rest.

If we fixed a hangnail the way our government fixes the economy, we'd slam a car door on it.