The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

They know enough who know how to learn.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.