Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

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

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.