Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.