When a man meets his mates society begins.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

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

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.