I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.