Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

The property of power is to protect.