Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.