Ittakes time to save time.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

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

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

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