Silence never makes any blunders.

Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, But four times he who gets his blow in fust

What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do.

Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.

There never yet was a mother who taught her child to be an infidel.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.