Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.