A half truth is a whole lie.

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

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

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

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

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

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.