Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

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.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.