Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

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

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

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

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