The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man