Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A half truth is a whole lie.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

The greatest prayer is patience.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.