Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

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

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

As long as there is life there is danger.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

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