The great despisers are the greater reverers.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.