Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

... 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

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.