Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.