If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.