Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

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

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.