Knowing where the trap is-- that's the first step in evading it.

The young reed dies so easily. Beginnings are times of great peril.

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.

Beaurocracy destroys initiative.

A man is a fool not to put everything he has, at any given moment, into what he is creating.

In politics, the tripod is he most unstable of all structures. It's be bad enough without the complication of a feudal trade culture which turns its back on most science.

Why is it that foolishness repeats itself with such monotonous precision?