A room without books is a body without soul

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

The present is never a happy state to any being

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.