Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

The greatest prayer is patience.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

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

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.