Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.