Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

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

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.