There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him