If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.