A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

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