Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be. government
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. computers
Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better. change, love & time
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. education
Knowledge fills a large brain it merely inflates a small one. knowledge
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?' life
The time to relax is when you don't have time for it. time
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. time
Men make counterfeit money in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men. money
Happiness is a direction, not a place. happiness
The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure. education
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?' aging
If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size? anger & power