If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.