Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

Our errors are steps on the way.

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.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"