A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

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

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Faith is continuation of reason.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.