It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

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

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.