We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave