Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Example is better than following it.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.