The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.