If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.