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 isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.