Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

The greatest prayer is patience.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.