An Educated People Can Be Easily Governed.

Euler Calculated The Force Of The Wheels Necessary To Raise The Water In A Reservoir ... My Mill Was Carried Out Geometrically And Could Not Raise A Drop Of Water Fifty Yards From The Reservoir. Vanity Of Vanities! Vanity Of Geometry!

I Am Up And About When I Am Ill, And In The Most Appalling Weather. I Am On Horseback When Other Men Would Be Flat Out On Their Beds, Complaining. We Are Made For Action, And Activity Is The Sovereign Remedy For All Physical Ills.

Great Advantage Is Drawn From Knowledge Of Your Adversary, And When You Know The Measure Of His Intelligence And Character, You Can Use It To Play On His Weakness.

No Government Can Exist Without Taxation. The Money Must Necessarily Be Levied On The People; And The Grand Art Consists Of Levying So As Not To Oppress.

Little Minds Try To Defend Everything At Once, But Sensible People Look At The Main Point Only; They Parry The Worst Blows And Stand A Little Hurt If Thereby They Avoid A Greater One. If You Try To Hold Everything, You Hold Nothing.