A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

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A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.