In modern eyes, precious though wars may be they must not be waged solely for the sake of the ideal harvest. Only when forced upon one, is a war now thought permissible.

Our beliefs are really rules for action.

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

The total mental efficiency of a man is the resultant of the working together of all his faculties. He is too complex a being for any one of them to have the casting vote. If any one of them do have the casting vote, it is more likely to be the strength of his desire and passion, the strength of the interest he takes in what is proposed. Concentration, memory, reasoning power, inventiveness, excellence of the senses, all are subsidiary to this.

... no bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.

[T]here is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference ther eis, is very important.

The one who thinks over his experiences most, and weaves them into systematic relations with each other, will be the one with the best memory.