Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.