When work is pleasure, life is joy.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.