The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

"Man wishes2fly like a bird,sing like cuckoo,dance like a peacock,swim like a fish,But Man dosnt wish2live like a man"

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.