One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

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

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.