When a man meets his mates society begins.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

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

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.