Only the educated are free.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

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

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