The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

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

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.