There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.

Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.

When you become used to never being alone, you may consider yourself Americanised

A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the flowers, the few flowers, which brought sweetness into a life, and present it as an offering to an accomplished destiny. It is the dying refrain of a completed song, the final verse of a finished poem.

There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.

If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.

You don't love a man for what he says, but love what he says because you love him.