A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

If an enemyis annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

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

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.