I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Only the dead have seen the end of war
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Success comes from focusing on what you can control and letting go of what you can't.
Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.