The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges