As a final incentive before giving up a

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

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

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

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

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.