Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

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

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

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

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

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