People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

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

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.