Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.