Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Power comes from sincere service

Faith is continuation of reason.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou