Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.