The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

When trumpt sound today where wood you be! if you die today your JESUS has come! how could you give account of your life if JESUS meet you in your sinful life! repent now tomorrow might too late for you!

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Suspicion begets suspicion.

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

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.