You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.