The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Luck never mad a mad man wise