Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

The property of power is to protect.

When you hear the word 'Invietable' watch out! An enemy of humanity has identified himself.

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

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

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