Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.