Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

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

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Step after step the ladder is ascended