We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

You made your bed, now lie in it.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech