Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

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

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

You can't unscramble an egg.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.