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

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.