Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.