The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people