Nogarden is without its weeds.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.