The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

The property of power is to protect.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and