Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Renown and repose do not go together.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind