Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.