Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

He understands badly who listens badly.