To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.