A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.