Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

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

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

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

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

God has created the world in play.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.