Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

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

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.