You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.