As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

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

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

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.