Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

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

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.