Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

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

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.