No great spiritual event befalls those who do not summon it.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.

Prosperity: that condition which attracts the lively interest of lawyers, and warrants your being sued for damages, or indicted, or both.

Man, like Deity, creates in his own image.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

The man who craves disciples and wants followers is always more or less of a charlatan. The man of genuine worth and insight wants to be himself; and he wants others to be themselves, also.