Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

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

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di