We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.