Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.