History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.