He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

To beprepared is half the victory.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

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.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.