It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

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

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

God has created the world in play.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.