Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.