A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.