One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

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

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.