I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and