Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.