A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

A language is like living skin itself.