Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

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

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

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

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

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

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.