Frank Moore Colby on talking

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top.

I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.

A great many of those who ‘debunk’ traditional…values have in the background values of their own which they believe to be immune from the debunking process.

C. S. Lewis1898–1963The Abolition of Man

• Debate

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Mark Twain1835–1910

If A is a success in life, than A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein1879–1955

• Success