Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

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

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.