Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.