There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

A room without books is a body without soul

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.