Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.