Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

The comforter's head never aches.

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.

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

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.