No strength within, no respect without.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

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

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.