We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

The property of power is to protect.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

What is well done is done soon enough.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.