In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country