It is astonishing how foolish humans can be in groups, especially when they follow their leader without question..

Wounds make better lessons than lectures..

Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the unio….

An ignorant friend is worse than a learned foe..

Let the future remain uncertain, for that is the canvas to receive our desires..

Freedom is an elusive concept. Some men hold themselves prisoner even when they have the power to do as they please and go where they choose, while o….

Let pressure pass over and through you. That way you can't be harmed by it..

The more tightly packed the group, the greater the need for strict social ranks and orders..

Anything imagined can be made real ... given sufficient genius..

How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man..

The man who sees an opportunity and does nothing is asleep with his eyes open..

There is no man so blind as one who has made up his mind..

It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized..

In the heat of battle, heroes emerge, sometimes from the most unlikely of sources..

No person can ever know everything that is in the heart of another. We are all Face Dancers in our souls..

Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest..

The first step in innovation is to know that a thing can be created. After that, the rest is a matter of detail..

Fear invites aggression - do not show it to a predator..

Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers..

Facts mean nothing when they are preempted by appearance. Do not underestimate the power of impression over reality..

Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts..