Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both.
Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back.
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
To bring about the rule of righteousness in the land, so that the strong should not harm the weak.
The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
And on the pedestal these words appear: 'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!' Nothing beside remains.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts.
The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of an expanding bureaucracy.
I am the state.
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It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, but the one most responsive to change.
We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.
The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
The Earth is the cradle of the mind, but one cannot eternally live in a cradle.
What is happiness? The feeling that power is growing, that resistance is overcome.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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