Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

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

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.