Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

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

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.