Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

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