The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
To be honest, one must be inconsistent.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
It isn't enough to talk about peace; one must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it; one must work at it.
I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
Truth is a tendency.
Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.
I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.
