No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.