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

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Every advantage has its tax

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.