Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.