The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

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

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

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

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Constant repetition carries conviction.