The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

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

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.