Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

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

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"