Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.