I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.