Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.