Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.