Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

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

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .