No one can wear a mask for very long.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

I travel because life is short, and I will not wait for fear of death or sanctuary to become a prison of my own making.

One Cardinal entered his cathedral for the first time at his funeral.

Barack Obama hopes his famous health care victory will mark him as a transformative president. History, however, may judge it to have been his missed opportunity to be one.

Let the inner god that is in each one of us speak. The temple is your body, and the priest is your heart: it is from here that every awareness must begin.

Respectable people... What bastards!

Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.

The Maestro says it's Mozart but it sounds like bubble gum when you're waiting for the miracle to come.

Again and again we must rise to the majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force.

Inspiration is found everywhere if you look hard enough.

The news is not a mirror of social conditions, but the report of an aspect that has obtruded itself.