Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

... 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

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.