Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.