Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist