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

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

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