A house divided against itself cannot stand.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

I mistrust the judgement of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.

Your inner world has its own taste, has its own fragrance, has its own light. And it is utterly silent.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

I have no desire to make windows into mens souls

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.