Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.