Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

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

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Liberation is not deliverance.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion