Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Well done is better than well said.

Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain