Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

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 better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.