The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

They know enough who know how to learn.

People say law but they mean wealth.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

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