If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.
Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.
Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.
Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insolvable: To yield, I have learned, is to come back again.
Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives.
A precedent embalms a principle.
Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
