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

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

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

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.