Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

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

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

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

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

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.