Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

... 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

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.