Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

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

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

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.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.