A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

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

Patience is the art of hoping.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.