The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

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

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.