Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.