Eminence Without Merit Earns Deference

It Is When Their Age Of Passions Is Past That Great Men Produce Their Masterpieces, Just As It Is After Volcanic Eruptions That The Soil Is Most Fertile.

Anyone Whose Needs Are Small Seems Threatening To The Rich, Because He's Always Ready To Escape Their Control.

Many Men And Women Enjoy Popular Esteem, Not Because They Are Known, But Because They Are Not Known.

The Sunset Glow Of Self-possession.

It Is Said Of A Lonely Man That He Does Not Appreciate The Life Of Society. This Is Like Saying He Hates Hiking Because He Dislikes Walking In Thick Forest On A Dark Night.