“Not everything that is faced can be changed; but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”

In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.

Learning is the true imperishable riches; all other things are not riches.

Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.

Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.