Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

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

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.