When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

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

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.