To understand everything is to forgive everything.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

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

There is no knowledge that is not power.