The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.