You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

To be preparedis half the victory.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

They know enough who know how to learn.

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.