Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

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Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.