In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.