Our errors are steps on the way.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

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