... 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

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

When our hearts are empty, we collect things.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

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.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.