Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

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

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.