Instinct is the nose of the mind.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

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.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.