Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.