It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Only the educated are free.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

... 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