Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.