Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

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

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.