DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

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

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.