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

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.