Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

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

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'