The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

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

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.