
“I do not like weapons, Doctor; they are the last resort of faulty diplomacy.”
Source: The Star Beast (1954), Chapter 9, “Customs and an Ugly Duckling” (p. 151)
An Inland Voyage (1878).
“I do not like weapons, Doctor; they are the last resort of faulty diplomacy.”
Source: The Star Beast (1954), Chapter 9, “Customs and an Ugly Duckling” (p. 151)
“Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.”
Source: Lady Knight
L 98
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook L (1793-1796)
Source: The Theosophist, Volume 33 http://books.google.co.in/books?id=wJ9VAAAAYAAJ, p. 190
“Every man meets his Waterloo at last.”
1850s, Lecture at Brooklyn (1859)
Source: The Testament of Jessie Lamb (2011), Chapter 10 (p. 75)
“There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love—every man works his oar voluntarily!”
Quoted by Bishop Jean-Pierre Camus in The Spirit of Saint Francis de Sales, ch. 7, sct. 3 (1952)
Interview with Laura Knoy, New Hampshire Public Radio (5 November 2003) http://www.nhpr.org/node/5339
“Every man's happiness is his own responsibility.”