Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

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

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

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

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.