Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.