Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.
Facts are the enemy of truth.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
All things are difficult before they are easy.