God made time, but man made haste.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Step after step the ladder is ascended

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

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

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

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.