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

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

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

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.