Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

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

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

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

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.