Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

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

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thereare two sides to every question.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.