Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.

Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.

Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success

To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.

It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.

The proselytizing fanatic strengthens his own faith by converting others. The creed whose legitimacy is most easily challenged is likely to develop the strongest proselytizing impulse.