The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.