Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom