Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

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.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

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