Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

People say law but they mean wealth.