The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not an evil one; to lie for others' advantage, and not our own; to lie healingly, charitably, humanely, not cruelly, hurtfully, maliciously; to lie gracefully and graciously, not awkwardly and clumsily; to lie firmly, frankly, squarely, with head erect, not haltingly, tortuously, with pusillanimous mien, as being ashamed of our high calling.

Synergy - the bonus that is achieved when things work together harmoniously.

If all the fools in this world should die, lordly God how lonely I should be.

Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.

When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead a different life.

When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there- in sunny weather- stretched at full length, asleep and blissful, with her furry belly to the sun and a paw curved over her nose.

Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.