Aphorisms
“The future is not predestined but is altogether your free
creation, and you don’t fear what you can create.”
“The gate toward wisdom is to be beyond yourself.”
“The gentlest speech finds its way into the toughest
hearts.”
“The great lessons in life come from when you are wrong.”
“The greatest and most important problems in life are all
in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved, but
only outgrown.”
“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when
one asked me what I thought, and attended to my
answer.”
“The greatest failure is to achieve success as a fraud.”
“The greatest happiness is to know the source of
unhappiness.”
“The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.”
“The greatest saving is in the darkest hour.”
“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong
to oneself.”
“The greatest things in life are untouchable.”
“The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be
what we pretend to be.”
“The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he
acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those
around him positively.”
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