No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Ability is poor men's wealth

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

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

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.