The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

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

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.