Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

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.

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