Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.