The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout