Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Golf is an expensive way of playing marbles.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

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

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.