The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.