"Once you have listened to the gossip for some time, you will soon feel as if you know everyone, even if you have never met them."

"She heard and mentally recorded people's words in the same way she copied words she read. Could she ever hear what a person did not say?"

"Never underestimate the power of the irate customer."

"And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying all we did not know."

"The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular reason for being happy except that they are so."

"God gave us memories that we might have roses in December."

"You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."

"Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of."

"A man who works beyond the surface of things,though he may be wrong himself, yet he clears the way for others and may make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth."

"If, after all, men cannot always make history have meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one."

"Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success."

"In his errors a man is true to type. Observe the errors and you will know the man."