Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.