A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

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

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.