Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country