The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Genius is a long impatience.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.