Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

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

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.