Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

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

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

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

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

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

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.