The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.