The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance.
The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men round to his opinion twenty years later.
The key to every man is his thought.
The imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.
The first wealth is health.
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
