Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

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

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.