Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

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.