Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

To beprepared is half the victory.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.