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

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.