Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.