Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

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

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Thereare two sides to every question.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.