Money often costs too much, and power and pleasure are not cheap.

Grow angry slowly - there's plenty of time.

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake, on ghastly diagrams of cloven mountains, upheaved plains, and the dry bed of the sea.

The primary wisdom is intuition. In that deep force, the last fact behind which analysis cannot go, all things find their origin.

The sinew and heart of man seem to be drawn out, and we are become timorous desponding whimperers. We are afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death, and afraid of each other.

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Men are what their mothers made them.