Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Power comes from sincere service

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.