Allthings at first appear difficult.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

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

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.