You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Nevercut what you can untie.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Between friends there is no need of Justice.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.