Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

... 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