Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

The comforter's head never aches.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

People say law but they mean wealth.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .