No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

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.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

When weblame, we give away our power.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.