Self-trust is the first secret of success.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Compromise.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.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.