The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

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

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people