A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and