If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

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

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.