I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.