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

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

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

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

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di