Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

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

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.