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

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

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

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges