The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Every advantage has its tax

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

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

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.