The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?