Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.