One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

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

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.

Inspiration comes of working every day.