The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.