Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'