Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

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

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.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

God has created the world in play.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.