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

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.