The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it