I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Every advantage has its tax

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

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

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.