Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

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

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.