Those who trust us educate us.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

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

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

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

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.