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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

To teach isto learn twice.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out