Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

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