Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

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.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.