One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.