Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

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

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.