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't change people, but you can channel them your way.

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.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.