Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.