A quiettongue shows a wise head.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Well done is better than well said.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

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

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.