Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

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.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

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Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.