Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Stability is not immobility

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.