Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They