Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

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