Example is better than following it.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.