Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.