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

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

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.