Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

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

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

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

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.