All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.