By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

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

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.