A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

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

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.