A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

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

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

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

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshownmarble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.